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Volkswagen Passat B3 / B4 (c 1988 and 1996 model year)

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Checking the coolant level



Checking the coolant level spend in the following order:
- Coolant level is visible through the transparent expansion tank;
- Coolant level must be between the ?�MIN?� and ?�MAX" on the expansion tank;
- If the level is below the mark ?�MIN?� - remove the reservoir tank cover and fill the coolant to the desired level;
- If the engine is hot, the expansion tank cap must be closed with a cloth, slowly rotate one turn counterclockwise, release pressure in the cooling system;

A WARNING
If necessary to add a large amount of coolant, topping up engine cold, as otherwise happens thermal shock, which can damage (deform) the cylinder head.




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