Passat Syncro Sedan L4-1781cc 1.8L DOHC Turbo (ATW) (2000)
Component View
1. Radiator - after replacing radiator replace engine coolant
2. Securing clip
3. Securing rubber
4. Upper coolant hose - secured to radiator with retaining clip
5. Rubber washer
6. Radiator fan - V7 - Electric fan is optional
7. Fan ring - Clipped into air ducting and secured with securing bolt (item 8)
8. Locking bolt.
9. Bolt - Tighten to: 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.)
10. 2-pin connector
11. Lower coolant hose - secured to radiator with retaining clip
12. O-ring - replace if damaged
13. Black 3 pin Connector for radiator fan thermo switch
14. Radiator fan thermo switch -F18-, for electric fan. Tighten to: 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.)
15. Seal - always replace
16. Drain screw. Tighten to: 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.)
Removing
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Drain coolant. Refer to Cooling System, Service and Repair. See: Service and Repair
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Remove front bumper. Refer to Bumper, Service and Repair. See: Body and Frame/Bumper/Front Bumper/Front Bumper Reinforcement/Service
and Repair
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Pull coolant hoses off radiator.
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Disconnect connectors from thermo-switch.
Vehicles with automatic transmission
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Remove ATF lines/hoses from radiator.