Charge Air Cooling Circuit Cooler: Notes
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Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Refractometer T10007A
- Shop Crane - Drip Tray VAS6208
- Hose Clip Pliers VAS6340
- Cooling System Charge Kit VAS6096
- Cooling System Tester - Adapter VAG1274/8
WARNING:
The coolant system is under pressure when the engine is warm.
Risk of scalding due to hot steam and hot coolant.
Reduce pressure by covering coolant reservoir cap with a cloth and carefully opening.
NOTE:
Hoses are secured with spring-type clamps. In cases of repair only use spring-type clamps.
The Hose Clip PliersVAS6340 are recommended for installing spring clamps.
When installing coolant hoses, make sure they are free of stress and do not come into contact with other components (observe markings on coolant connections and hoses).