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How to replace the heating radiator in the Volkswagen Jetta?

Model: Volkswagen Jetta MK 6, A6 - Years 2010-2018
Part: Heater core

In this tutorial we can see how to replace the heating radiator in the Volkswagen Jetta, a very simple operation. First of all, make sure that the engine is completely cold, then position yourself on the passenger side and remove the plastic cover located in the joint between the dashboard and the central tunnel. Next, open the hood, disconnect the indicated hose, place a container under the radiator and disconnect the respective tubes. At this point, all that remains is to remove the radiator itself from the housing, install the replacement, reassemble everything and refill the lost amount of coolant.

Posted on 4 February 2025 by ScegliAuto

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