by Katherine Hooper
The Key to Volkswagen’s Efficient Air Conditioning System
A high level of comfort is what the German car brand Volkswagen offers in every model it makes. Pleasant seating and entertainment features, as well as adequate storage space are just some of those equipped in many Volkswagen models to ensure a smooth ride quality. Aside from those, the air conditioning system of Volkswagen that cools the vehicle’s interior is indispensable in providing a pleasant and comfortable ride.
The air conditioning system of a Volkswagen works like the cooling system in the engine. Both systems get rid of heat and release it into the outside air. The engine’s cooling system has a coolant, which is a liquid mixture of water and anti-freeze, tasked to absorb heat from various engine parts. Similar to the coolant’s role, the air conditioning system’s refrigerant is a tasteless and odorless gas that changes to liquid and vice versa as it travels throughout the air conditioning system.
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