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How to Replace the Thermostat on a Volkswagen Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat B6, 3C - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Thermostat

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Follow this guide to remove and replace the faulty thermostat on your Volkswagen Passat. First, open the bonnet and disconnect the fuel lines located at the top; then remove the coolant hose from the radiator, allowing the antifreeze to drain into a container.

Next, unscrew the thermostat bolts and disconnect the electrical connector; remove the old thermostat and replace it with the new one, installing the original thermostat!


Updated on 5 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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