GTI L4-2.0L Turbo (BPY) (2007)
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Mark coolant hoses
CAUTION:
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Scalding danger.
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The cooling system is pressurized when the engine is warm. Wear gloves and other protection and carefully release system pressure if
necessary before performing repairs.
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Clamp off coolant hoses -1- using Hose clamps, up to 40 mm. 3093 and disconnect coolant hoses to heater core.
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Connect a section of hose -A- onto upper connection.
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Hold suitable container -B- under lower connection -C-.
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Using a compressed air gun, carefully blow residual coolant from heater core at heater core connection.
Only for vehicles with shielding plate in front of expansion valve
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Remove nut -1- (6 Nm).
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Loosen clips -2- and remove shielding plate -3-.
All Vehicles
CAUTION:
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Frostbite danger.
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High pressure refrigerant may leak out if refrigerant circuit is not discharged.
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Always evacuate refrigerant prior to opening refrigerant circuit.
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From engine compartment, remove bolts (12 Nm) -1- for refrigerant lines -2-.