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Guide to replacing the cooling system sleeve of the Volkswagen Golf 2.0 FSI

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 5, Golf 5, Golf V - Years 2003-2008

In this short guide, we will see the main instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace the coolant hose of the radiator of the Volkswagen Golf 2.0 FSI. First, we open the hood of the car and start disconnecting the coolant hose that we find next to the alternator, letting the fluid drain into a container for about ten minutes; then we lift the car and disconnect the radiator hose connected to the thermostat valve, as shown in the video. We replace and install the new component, applying the reverse procedure!

Posted on 16 June 2024 by ScegliAuto

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