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Volkswagen GTI V6-2.8L (AFP) (1999)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Coolant: Specifications (page 4 of 4)

Make
Volkswagen
Model
GTI
Engine
V6-2.8L (AFP)
Year
1999
Section
Fluids › Coolant
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 4 of 4
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Fill with coolant up to upper mark on cross hatched area on coolant recovery bottle.

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Close coolant recovery bottle.

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Expose heater controls and turn-off air conditioning if necessary.

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Start engine and run at approximately 2000 rpm for about 3 minutes.  

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Keep engine running until fan starts.

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Check coolant level and fill as necessary.

The coolant level must be within the cross-hatched region when the engine is running warm. It must be above the lower mark if the motor is cold.

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