Where is the air conditioning evaporator located in the new Passat?

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SarahLee
07/30/25 8:07am
The air conditioning evaporator in the new Passat is located inside the evaporator box under the dashboard on the passenger side. Automotive air conditioning refrigeration system: The automotive air conditioning refrigeration system consists of components such as the compressor, condenser, receiver-drier, expansion valve, evaporator, and blower. The evaporator is usually hidden inside the evaporator box, making it difficult to spot. Function of the evaporator: The function of the evaporator is to convert high-pressure liquid into gas, which is then blown out by the blower to achieve the cooling effect. Poor air conditioning cooling performance: If the evaporator is dirty, the cooling effect of the car's air conditioning will deteriorate. Therefore, if the air conditioning cooling performance is poor, it is likely due to a dirty evaporator. In such cases, try cleaning the evaporator to see if it resolves the issue. Car air conditioning not cooling: If the car air conditioning is not cooling, it doesn't necessarily mean there's a problem with the air conditioning itself. It could be a normal phenomenon caused by certain objective factors.
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