2020 AUDI A3 refrigerant type

8V2012721BK
Warm and cold

Switching on and off
Applies to: vehicles with auxiliary climate control
Switching the auxiliary climate control on/
off:
> Select the [MENU] button > Vehicle > left con-
trol button > Auxiliary air conditioning > Turn
on auxiliary air conditioning or Turn off auxili-
ary air conditioning.
@) Tips
The auxiliary climate control can also be
switched on and off immediately when a tim-
er is set.
Setting the timer
Applies to: vehicles with auxiliary climate control


By setting the departure time, you determine
when your vehicle should reach the desired tem-
perature. You can set the timer in the auxiliary air
conditioning menu in the Infotainment system.
Auxiliary climate control: setting the timer

> Select: [MENU] button > Vehicle > left control
button > Auxiliary A/C > right control button >
Program timer.
> Set the time and the date.
> Press the [BACK] button.
> Confirm the setting with the control knob to ac-
tivate the timer. A V appears in the box.



Error messages
(ZA - The high-voltage battery charge level is too
low to heat/air condition the vehicle using only
electric power. Vehicles with auxiliary heating/air
conditioning* can continue to be heated or
cooled using the fuel in the tank.
If one of the following symbols appears in the
display, then you cannot switch on the auxiliary
climate control system or auxiliary heating/air
conditioning*:
2— - There is a system malfunction.
A - The fuel level is too low.
@) Tips
— If you switch the ignition off, the timer set-
tings will appear in the Infotainment sys-
tem display. You can still adjust the settings
for several minutes. The climate control sys-
tem can be started immediately, which will
maintain the desired climate control condi-
tions while you are not in the vehicle.
— You can set the timer a maximum of seven
days in advance.
— You can operate the climate control in the
vehicle interior when the high-voltage bat-
tery is charging using the charging timer
= page 106. The target climate control out-
put depends on the power supply capacity.
— Make sure the time and date match in the
Infotainment system settings so that the
timer can function correctly > page 230.
— The auxiliary climate control can continue to
run after the departure time is reached.
Fluids in the A/C system
Refrigerant in the A/C system
The sticker in the engine compartment provides
information about the type and amount of refrig-
erant used in the vehicle’s A/C system. The stick-
er is located in the front section of the engine
compartment or at the front or back of the hood.

Symbol
A
Meaning

Warning: the A/C system must only
be serviced by qualified technicians.

Refrigerant type

Lubricant type
a
tt

Refer to the service information
(only available for authorized Audi
dealers or authorized Audi Service
Facilities)

The A/C system must only be serv-

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Bi) iced by qualified technicians. >

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