coolant AUDI TT 1995 8N / 1.G AEB ATW Engines Cooling System Components Owner's Manual
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19-21
      
Coolant thermostat, checking  
     
-  Warm thermostat in hot water bath.
     
Starts to 
open  Fully open  
Stroke  
approx. 87 C  
(189 F)  
approx. 102 C 
1)  
(216 F)  
min. 8 
mm  
(0.315 in.)  
1) Cannot be tested.  
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19-22
      
Coolant line (lower), removing and 
installing
 
     
Removing  
     
- Drain coolant   Page 19
-4 .
     
-  Remove intake air duct between intake manifold 
and charge air cooler. 
    
-  Remove hose -4- to oil cooler at lower coolant line -2-.
-  Remove hose -5- to heater core at lower coolant line.
-  Remove lower coolant line from hose -1- at coolant pump.
-  Unbolt lower coolant line from oil filter bracket -3-.
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Installing  
      Installation is the reverse of removal, noting the 
following:  
     
-  Fill with coolant   Page 19
-6 .
     
WARNING! 
     
The cooling system is pressurized when the 
engine is warm. When opening the expansion 
tank, wear gloves and other appropriate 
protection, cover the cap using a cloth, and 
open carefully to relieve system pressure 
slowly. 
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Radiator, removing and installing
 
     
Special tools and equipment  
      VAG1306 drip tray  
     
Removing  
     
-  Remove front bumper. 
     
       Repair Manual, Body Exterior, Repair Group 
63
   
    
WARNING! 
The cooling system is pressurized when the engine is warm. When 
opening the expansion tank, wear gloves and other appropriate 
protection, cover the cap using a cloth, and open carefully to relieve 
system pressure slowly.  -  Unbolt cooling pipe for power steering hydraulic oil (arrows).
-  Place VAG1306 drip tray underneath engine.
-  Open coolant expansion tank cap.
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-  Turn radiator drain plug (arrow) counterclockwise; if needed attach 
accessory hose to connection flange. 
    
Vehicles with automatic transmission 
 Repair Manual, 5 Spd. Automatic Transmission 01V, Repair Group 37
    -  Remove coolant hoses at radiator and remove clip from connecting 
flange (arrow). 
-  Remove ATF lines from radiator.
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Installing  
      Installation is the reverse of removal, noting the 
following:  
     
-  Fill up with coolant   Page 19
-6 .
     
WARNING! 
     
The cooling system is pressurized when the 
engine is warm. When opening the expansion 
tank, wear gloves and other appropriate 
protection, cover the cap using a cloth, and 
open carefully to relieve system pressure 
slowly. 
     
Tightening torques  
     
Component  
Tightening torques  
Condenser to radiator   10 Nm (7 ft lb)  
Coolant line to radiator   10 Nm (7 ft lb)  
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Cooling system, pressure test
 
     
Special tools and equipment  
     
VAG1274 cooling system tester
     VAG1274/1 adapter or VAG1274/8 with 
VAG1274/9 
     
Test condition:  
     Engine at operating temperature 
     
WARNING! 
     
The cooling system is pressurized when the 
engine is warm. When opening the expansion 
tank, wear gloves and other appropriate 
protection, cover the cap using a cloth, and 
open carefully to relieve system pressure 
slowly. 
     
-  Open coolant expansion tank cap.
     
Vehicles with small cap 
    
-  Using VAG1274/1 adapter, attach VAG1274 cooling system tester to 
coolant expansion tank. 
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Vehicles with large cap 
    
All models  -  Using VAG1274/8 adapter, attach VAG1274 cooling system tester to 
coolant expansion tank. 
-  Use tester hand pump to create approx. 1.0 bar (14.5 psi) pressure.
-  If pressure drops, check for leaks and repair.
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Pressure relief valve in cap, checking  
     
Vehicles with small cap 
    
Vehicles with large cap  -  Using VAG1274/1 adapter (2 parts), attach VAG1274 cooling system 
tester to coolant expansion tank cap. 
-  Pump using hand pump. 
   Pressure relief valve must open at 1.2-1.5 bar (17.4-21.75 psi).
    
-  Using VAG1274/9 adapter attach VAG1274 cooling system tester to 
coolant expansion tank cap. 
-  Pump using hand pump. 
   Pressure relief valve must open at 1.4-1.6 bar (20.3-23.2 psi).
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