2012 Audi Q5 (8R 8R) — Repair Solution

3.0L CCWA 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT Turbo Direct Inj Diesel · A/C Compressor Not Pumping · HVAC Control System

Audi Q5 (8R 8R) A/C Compressor Not Pumping HVAC Control System Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Audi
Model: Q5 (8R 8R)
Year: 2012
Engine: 3.0L CCWA 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT Turbo Direct Inj Diesel
Area: HVAC Control System
Category: A/C Compressor Not Pumping

Customer Complaint

A/C system not working.
System was working for a short time after recent front-end body repairs.
Repairs included condenser, LH headlight assembly etc.

Report required for insurance.

Problem Summary

Able to confirm that A/C system not operating and suspected compressor not pumping

Turned out to be caused by a damaged A/C pressure-temp sensor.

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Quick Facts

CodeAUD8R12624
Vehicle2012 Audi Q5 (8R 8R)
Engine3.0L CCWA 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT Turbo Direct Inj Diesel
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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