Radiator and coolant fan, removing and installing: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta, 1998 Volkswagen Jetta, 1997 Volkswagen Jetta, and 1996 Volkswagen Jetta. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Vehicles with A/C, observe additional information and removal work, see ADDITIONAL REMOVAL INFORMATION FOR VEHICLES WITH A/C
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- Drain coolant, see COOLING SYSTEM, DRAINING AND FILLING .
- Remove radiator coolant hoses.
- Disconnect harness connectors from thermoswitch and radiator coolant fan.
- Remove radiator mounting bolts.
- Remove lock carrier with attachments.
- Lift out radiator, coolant fan and air guide housing.