Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles

Replacement of the heating radiator of the Audi A3 8V

Model: Audi A3 Sportback MK 3 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Radiator

Let's see in this video how to remove and replace the internal radiator of the passenger compartment heating of the Audi A3 8V, Sportback version. First of all we get on board the car and start by unscrewing all the fixing screws that we find on the dashboard, removing the caps and all the central tunnel; we use plastic levers to help us by disconnecting all electrical cables and removing the air vents. At this point we are going to disconnect the clamp of our hose connected to the radiator; after having drained all the liquid we proceed with replacing the radiator, following the video to the end!

Posted on 7 December 2022 by ScegliAuto

Video tutorial

Related tutorials

Audi A3 Sportback (2012-2019 / MK 3) A problem concerning the heating system of the Audi A3 Sportback from 2013 onwards, especially regarding diesel engines, is that the heating radiator…
Audi A3 Sportback (2012-2019 / MK 3) On the Audi A3 Sportback, especially on the 2.0 TDi version, there is a known issue with the internal heating radiator, where particles and deposits …
Audi A3 Sportback (2012-2019 / MK 3) Let's see in this guide how and when to change the timing belt of the Audi A3 Sportback; in general, the belt should be replaced in an interval betwe…

Other guides you may be interested in

How to Remove the Headlight Bulbs on a Toyota Rav4

Let's see how to remove the headlight bulbs on a Toyota Rav4. Open the bonnet by pulling the lever located at the bottom right of the dashboard and secure it. Locate the inspection cap (if present) on the headlight and remove it (located at the rear of the headlight). At this point, you will find the bulbs with metal clips; pull the bulb holders out of the headlight and extract the damaged bulb using a screwdriver and pliers. Fit the new bulb (ensuring it is the correct type and size), insert the bulb holder back into the headlight housing, and close the headlight with the inspection cap. Test the lights to ensure they are functioning correctly.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos