Coolant Shut-Off Valve -N82-, Removing And Installing: Removing

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Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required

Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm:VAG1331
Hose Clip Pliers:VAS6362
Hose Clamps - Up To 25 mm:3094
Hose Clip Pliers:VAG1921
Spring Clip Pliers:VAS6499
Hose Clip Pliers:VAS6340

-- Remove the wheel housing liner. Refer to WHEEL HOUSING LINER .

-- Remove the bolts -4- (8 ± 0.9 Nm) and nut -2- (6 ± 0.5 Nm) .

Fig 1: Identifying Bolts -4- (8 +/- 0.9 Nm) And Nut -2- (6 +/- 0.5 Nm)

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-- Remove the brackets -1 and 3- with the hoses downward in direction of -arrow-.

-- Remove the bolt -6- (9 ± 0.5 Nm ) and clamp -1-.

Fig 2: Remove The Bolt -6- (9 +/- 0.5 Nm) And Clamp -1-.

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CAUTION:

The cooling system is under pressure when the engine is warm. There is a risk of scalding from hot steam and coolant.

Burns on the skin and other parts of the body is possible.

- Wear Protective Gloves.

- Wear Protective Eyewear.

- Reduce the pressure: cover the coolant reservoir cap with a cloth and carefully open.

-- Loosen the clamps -2 and 4- and disconnect the coolant hoses from the Coolant Shut-Off Valve -N82-.

-- Remove the Coolant Shut-Off Valve -N82- -3- from the bracket -5- in direction of -arrow-.