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Volkswagen Passat - Video tutorial

Model: Volkswagen Passat 3BG, B5 - Years 1996-2005
Part: Coolant temperature sensor
Operation: How to change the water temperature sensor of the Volkswagen Passat 1.8T

Let's see in this guide the instructions that will allow us to remove and replace the coolant temperature sensor of the Volkswagen Passat 1.8T. First we open the engine hood and begin to locate our coolant sensor, which we find on the top of the engine compartment and behind the block; after which we remove the plastic protection of the motor and we go to unscrew the fixing screw of the bulb sensor, disconnecting the electrical connector to remove it, as shown in the video. Now let's replace the sensor with the new one and reassemble everything!


Posted on 21 April 2024 by ScegliAuto



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