Lower Left Coolant Pipe
Lower Left Coolant Pipe
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Drip tray for workshop crane (VAS 6208) or drip tray (V.A.G 1306)
• Hose clamp pliers (V.A.G 1921)
Removing
- Activate vehicle lifting mode.
- Remove cover above coolant reservoir - arrows -.
CAUTION!
Cover cap of expansion tank with rag and open carefully, as hot steam i.e. hot coolant may escape when opening.
- Open cap of coolant expansion tank.
- Loosen quick-release fasteners - 1 - and remove front noise insulation.
- Place drip tray for workshop crane (VAS 6208) or drip tray (V.A.G 1306) under engine.
- Disconnect coolant hose - 2 - from lower left coolant pipe and drain the coolant.
- Remove bolt - 1 - and nut - 3 -.
- Disconnect lower left coolant pipe from coolant hose - 4 -.
Installing
Installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following:
• Secure all hose connections using hose clamps appropriate for the model type.
- Fill with coolant => [ Filling ] Procedures.
- Deactivate the vehicle lifting mode.
Tightening Specifications