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Replacing the Heating Radiator on a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 6, MK 6, 5K1, Golf VI - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Air conditioner

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To access the car's climate radiator, follow the instructions below and also refer to the video tutorial (this is quite a complex job). First, remove the front bumper, front grille, headlamps, and the engine cooling radiator. Then locate the air conditioning radiator and proceed to remove it to check for gas leaks and possibly perform a thorough cleaning of the fins.

Reassemble all components in reverse order to complete the job.


Updated on 4 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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