VW Passat
General References
– Bare body parts, for example around drilled holes, must be treated with anti-corrosive coating.
– Secure hoses, cables and wiring harnesses with cable ties and fit protective hoses around them at chafing
points.
– Fit edge protectors (opened fuel hose) to sharp edges.
Preparation
Heater Kit
– Verify and identify all contents of kit.
Vehicle
– Open fuel cap and vent tank
– Release radiator pressure
– Remove battery and battery tray
– Remove air filter assembly and hoses
– Remove front left wheel well splashshield
– Remove left front fog lamp or trim panel
– Remove underbody splash shields
– Remove rear seat bottom
– Remove driver's side floor trim
– Remove driver's side dash trim panel
CAUTION
For reasons of safety due to possible fuel spillage, it is recommended that there be no more than 1/2 tank of fuel
present. If fuel quantity is greater than 1/2 of capacity, make provisions to reduce quantity of fuel.
– Protect vehicle fenders, panels and interior with covers
Heater Installation Site
ATTENTION
The Webasto Auxiliary Coolant Heater is installed on
the left side of the vehicle behind the front bumper.
Front bumper cover was removed for photographic
purposes only.
– (1) Webasto Auxiliary Coolant Heater (Installed)
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