coolant level AUDI A4 1996 B5 / 1.G AWM Engine Cooling System Components Workshop Manual

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- Start engine and maintain an engine speed of
about 2000 rpm for approx. 3 minutes.

- Allow engine to run at idling speed until lower
hose on radiator becomes hot.

WARNING!

Hot steam can escape when opening the cap
on the expansion tank: Cover cap with a cloth
and open carefully.

- Check coolant level and top up if necessary. If
engine is warm, coolant level must be at max.
mark; if cold, between min. and max. marks.

- Stop engine.
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Lower coolant line, removing and
installing


Special tools and equipment

Removing
VAG 1921
- Drain coolant Page 19
-4 .

- Disconnect coolant hoses -1- and -3-.
- Unbolt coolant expansion tank -2- (-arrows-).
- Disconnect electrical wiring to coolant level display switch -F66- on
underside of expansion tank.
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Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order of
removal; note the following:

- Install front bumper:

Repair Manual, Body Exterior, Repair Group
63


- Top up coolant Page 19
-7 .

Vehicles with automatic transmission:

- Attach ATF lines.

Repair Manual, 5 Spd. Automatic
Transmission 01V, Repair Group 37


- Check ATF level:

Repair Manual, 5 Spd. Automatic
Transmission 01V, Repair Group 37


Tightening torques
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