1.4 TSI engine (EA211) · Cooling · Coolant pump, regulation of cooling system

Removing and installing radiator outlet coolant temperature sender - G83-

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  • Drip tray for workshop hoist - VAS 6208-
  • Socket AF 29 - VAS 262 003-

Removing

  • Engine cold.
  • Carefully open filler cap -1- on coolant expansion tank -2- in -direction of arrow-.
  • To relieve residual pressure in cooling system, open filler cap -1- on coolant expansion tank -2- briefly and then close cap again (it should click into place).
  • Place drip tray for workshop hoist - VAS 6208- underneath.
  • Remove noise insulation ⇒ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr. 66; Noise insulation.
  • Release and disconnect electrical connector -2- from radiator outlet coolant temperature sender - G83- -1-.
  • Place a cloth underneath to catch escaping coolant.
  • Unscrew radiator outlet coolant temperature sender - G83- -1- from radiator -3-.
  • Unscrew radiator outlet coolant temperature sender - G83- using socket AF 29 - VAS 262 003-.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. The following should be observed:

Torque settings