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– Raise holding clamp -3-, remove bottom right coolant hose
from radiator, allow coolant to drain.
Note
Ignore positions -1, 2-.
Filling up
Select the appropriate coolant additive from the ⇒ ETKA - Elec‐
tronic catalogue of original parts .
– In a clean reservoir mix drinking water and coolant additive in
the correct mixing ratio ⇒ Maintenance ; Booklet Octavia III .
Work procedure
– Connect coolant hose with quick coupling -3- to radiator bot‐
tom right ⇒ page 210
– Fill up the coolant reservoir of the device -VAS 6096- with at
least 10 litres of pre-mixed coolant mixed to the correct ratio
⇒ Maintenance ; Booklet Octavia III :
– Screw the adapter for cooling system testing device -
V.A.G 1274/8- into the coolant expansion bottle.
– Assemble cooling system charge unit - VAS 6096- onto the
adapter -V.A.G 1274/8- .
– Lead the air hose -1- into a small container -2-.
Note
A small amount of coolant, which is entrained with the exhaust
air, must be collected.
– Close the valves -A- and -B-, while doing so turn the lever at
right angles to the direction of flow.
– Connect hose -3- to compressed air.
• Pressure: 0.6...1 MPa (6 ... 10 bar)
– Open valves for the coolant circuit ⇒ Vehicle diagnostic tester.
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