Fan Shroud, Removing And Installing: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Audi A3 and 2015 Audi A3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
-- Remove the noise insulation -1-. Refer to NOISE INSULATION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING / OVERVIEW - NOISE INSULATION .
Vehicles With Version 3 Radiator
-- Place the :VAS6208 underneath.
-- Lift the clamp -arrow-, remove the lower left coolant hose from the radiator and drain the coolant.
-- Unlock the retaining tab in direction of -arrow-, and disengage the coolant hoses -1- from above.
All Vehicles
-- Disconnect the coolant fan electrical connector -1- by sliding the retainer back in direction of -arrow A- and pressing the release down.
-- Press the fan shroud left and right locking tabs at the same time in direction of -arrow B- and remove the fan shroud downward from the radiator.