Removing and installing coolant pipes for auxiliary/supplementary heater, vehicles with petrol engines — VW
Removing and installing coolant pipes for auxiliary/supplementary heater, vehicles with petrol engines on VW: 11 steps.
Workshop procedure for VW — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: VW Touran II (5T, 2015–)
📋 Procedure
- Remove front noise insulation General body repairs, exterior66Noise insulation; Assembly overview - noise insulation.
- Remove engine cover panel, if fitted 10Engine cover panel; Removing and installing engine cover panel.
- Clamp off coolant hoses using hose clamps to 25 mm3094.
- Release retaining clips (1).
- Pull off coolant hoses (4).
- If fitted (depending on vehicle), slide protective grommet (5) to one side.
- Disconnect connector (6).
- Unscrew nuts (2).
- Remove coolant pipe (3).
- Install in reverse order.
- Fill with coolant 19Cooling system, coolant; Draining and filling with coolant.
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TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.
The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.
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