Hi all.
Have a 2015 VRS and it’s coming up with low level coolant alarm. It was going away when it got warm after restarting but is constantly on now.
I just want to confirm the sender is the issue, does anyone know what the correct resistance range is when level is ok?...
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Coolant level sender question
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I didn't remove the silica bag in my Passat and have paid the consequences
Hi all,
I suppose this is a bit of a PSA for people to consider removing the silica bag in the coolant expansion tank in their Passat (or other Volkswagen AG car that contains one).
A couple of weeks ago I was driving about 60km/hr when a warning to check the coolant appeared on the... -
Help with coolant leak location - possibly oil cooler housing
Hi everybody,
I have lost all my coolant and have just been using demineralised water for attempting to work out where the leak is. Even though that makes it harder to see!
I am almost certain that I have worked out the highest point with water on it and that all the other... -
Normal coolant temperature for a 2019 132TSI B8?
Hi everyone,
I recently bought a 2019 132TSI B8 Passat (wagon, 7sp DSG) and took it for a service last week.
Before the service I swore I heard a strange noise from under the bonnet, so I plugged in a generic scan tool and it threw the P00B7 code which is for... -
Advice around the complexity of the repair/parts required
Hi all, have a 2014 Mk7 TDI and I had a large coolant leak and managed to pinpoint where I think the issue is.
It first started as a slow leak, could go about 300kms until the top up tank would be empty and the alarm would come on. Took it to the mechanic who said that they pressure tested... -
Amorok coolant sensor
Hey all, I'm after some despite help locating the ECU coolant temp sensor on a 2018 Amarok with 3.0L V6 engine. The manual that I have is saying it is under the intake manifold and behind the oil filter housing, but it's not there...
I've just finished resealing everything in the valley... -
1.8TSI Coolant Leak - Wiring Connector
Hi all,
I have had the 135,000km service done today by a dealer in Sydney (I know, I know - but still have a service pack on the car for one more service...)
As part of the service, the dealer has found that there is a coolant leak evident from the coolant tank - requiring... -
Tiguan 132TSI 2017 - Replacing Thermostat/waterpump cost? easy to DIY?
So I've recently replaced the gasket on the oil pan thinking I was only leaking oil (the oil did look slightly red)
After fixing another leak is more obvious red coolant on the floor, not enough to trigger low coolant light but I have spare 5L in the car and am keeping an eye
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GolfVFSI started a topic Coolant expansion tank replacement? Anything I should know before proceeding?in Mk6 GolfCoolant expansion tank replacement? Anything I should know before proceeding?
Hi everyone,
My sister in law asked me to help her replace the coolant expansion tank that is leaking. It looks like this, it seems to be a common issue on those expansion tanks where the coolant evaporates through the joint.
Watching a youtube video it looks... -
VW Golf GTi 2013 - MK7 - DSG - Coolant Leak
Hi All,
I see there is a wealth of knowledge on this forum. I was hoping if someone would be able to guide me on how best to approach this situation.
I have a Golf GTI which I have owned since 2014. Last year, I had to get the Water Pump changed as there was a problem with... -
Coolant Silica Bag Issues
Hey guys,
Just wondering if anyone here has heard about the silica bags inside the coolant tanks causing issues?
I'm on a couple B8 Passat groups on Facebook and it seems a few people have had issues with the silica bags bursting and the crystals causing all sorts of issues... -
Coolant level not clear/visible
Hi guys,
I own a mkv r32 and previously i had an issue with my coolant reservoir bottle where i cant see the coolant level whatsoever as the coolant itself seems to be not clear pink colour.
I replaced the bottle and it seems to be doing the same thing.
Has... -
Coolant Shut-off & Control Valves
Hi all,
These need replacing on my 2017 Golf Alltrack.
Wondering what these usually cost?
The place I'm at are charging $440 each (amongst other things). Does that sound right?
Seems rather pricey but I have no idea really.
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Leak coolant reservoir
Keen for advice on this one.
Recently had routine service on a 5 year old/50K kms Golf 7.5 and VW have flagged a leak into the sensor on top of the coolant reservoir and have recommended replacement of the reservoir. Some urgency to this apparently with the service advisor indicating that waiting... -
Mk7 gti coolant leak after radiator replacement
Hi guys,
My 2014 GTI performance pack had a coolant leak, spotted on the right side of the engine bay's splash shield, which turned out to be from the radiator. Post-radiator replacement, the coolant level continued to drop, but I found no leaks on the earlier spot, so I assumed it was...
