Removing and installing coolant pipe at front of engine — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Touareg II (7P, 2010–2018)

• Opens: coolant
• Renewed: o-ring

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• Renew O-ring.Secure all hose connections with hose clips meeting production standard Electronic Parts Catalogue.

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📋 Procedure

1. Remove engine cover panel .
2. Drain coolant .
3. Remove air filter element.
4. Loosen hose clip (1).
5. Undo bolts (arrows), pull air pipe off turbocharger and press it downwards.

6. Remove coolant hose, loosen hose clip (1) for this.
7. Unscrew bolts (arrows) and pull front coolant pipe off oil filter housing. [Note: Renew O-ring.Secure all hose connections with hose clips meeting production standard Electronic Parts Catalogue.]
8. Clean or smoothen sealing surface for O-ring.
9. Moisten new O-ring with coolant and slide onto coolant pipe.
10. Install air pipe .
11. Install air filter element.
12. Replenish coolant .

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