Removing and installing coolant pipes (left-side) - engine codes CUKB, CXUA — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A3 (8V, 2012–2020); platform code 85

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• Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips (same as original equipment) Electronic parts catalogue.
• High voltage can cause fatal injury.Danger of severe or fatal injuries from electric shock.The high-voltage system must be re-energised by a "“high-voltage technician”". — Re-energise high-voltage system .

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📋 Procedure

1. ⚠ High voltage can cause fatal injury.Danger of severe or fatal injuries from electric shock.The high-voltage system must be de-energised by a "“high-voltage technician”".Work on the de-energised high-voltage system may only be performed by an "“electrically instructed person”". — De-energise high-voltage system .
2. Remove radiator cowl .
3. Remove coolant pipes (left-side) for high-voltage cooling system .
4. Remove nut (arrow) and move earth wire clear.
5. Remove bolt (arrow) for coolant pipes (left-side).

6. Release hose clips (1, 2) and disconnect coolant hoses.
7. Release hose clips (1, 2) and detach coolant hoses from coolant pipes (left-side).
8. Release hose clips (1, 2, 3) and disconnect coolant hoses.
9. Remove bolt (4), move coolant pipes (left-side) clear and detach. [Note: Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips (same as original equipment) Electronic parts catalogue.]
10. Install coolant pipes (left-side) for high-voltage cooling system .
11. Install radiator cowl .
12. ⚠ High voltage can cause fatal injury.Danger of severe or fatal injuries from electric shock.The high-voltage system must be re-energised by a "“high-voltage technician”". — Re-energise high-voltage system .
13. Check coolant level .

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