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How to Replace the Heating Radiator on a Volkswagen Passat B5

Model: Volkswagen Passat 3BG, B5 - Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Part: Heater core

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Discover the main steps to remove and replace the internal heating radiator of the cabin on the Volkswagen Passat B5. First, open the bonnet and remove the plastic cover located under the wipers to access the radiator; then disconnect the two radiator fluid pipes by unscrewing the clamp screws.

Next, move inside the vehicle to disconnect and finally remove the radiator; all that remains is to refit everything and add the new fluid to the heating circuit!


Updated on 30 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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