Passat 3B6 radiator
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Best selling replacement part: Radiator VW PASSAT Variant. You have the choice between various Radiator, engine cooling VW 3B6 PASSAT Variant brand manufacturers or to buy another high quality car part
RIDEX 470R0200 Engine radiator
Aluminium, Plastic, for vehicles with/without air conditioning, 635 x 396 x 32 mm, Automatic Transmission, Mechanically jointed cooling fins
VAICO V10-2598 Seal, radiator cap bolt
Original VAICO Quality
MAHLE 376720591 Engine radiator
632 x 385 x 32 mm, with quick couplers, with screw, Manual Transmission, Mechanically jointed cooling fins
AKS DASIS 480011N Engine radiator
for vehicles with/without air conditioning, 630 x 397 x 36 mm, Automatic Transmission, Mechanically jointed cooling fins
MAHLE 376766354 Engine radiator
632 x 415 x 34 mm, with bolts/screws, Manual Transmission, Mechanically jointed cooling fins
NRF 59101 Engine radiator
Aluminium, 632 x 415 x 34 mm, Mechanically jointed cooling fins
NRF 519504 Engine radiator
Aluminium, 632 x 396 x 34 mm, with seal ring, Brazed cooling fins
MAHLE 376716621 Engine radiator
Aluminium, 630 x 412, 34 x 34, 412 mm, with quick couplers, Brazed cooling fins
NRF 529504 Engine radiator
Aluminium, 632 x 395 x 34 mm, with seal ring, Brazed cooling fins
AKS DASIS 480026N Engine radiator
630 x 397 x 24 mm, Mechanically jointed cooling fins
NRF 539504 Engine radiator
Aluminium, 632 x 398 x 32 mm, with seal ring, Brazed cooling fins
Radiators VW Passat B5 GP Estate (3BG, 3B6) car models
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Radiator Passat 3B6: which brand is better?
According to our customers, the best spare parts in the product category Radiator VW PASSAT Variant come from the following brands:
- RIDEX
- NRF
- MAHLE
- TOPRAN
- AKS DASIS
Engine radiator VW Passat B5 GP Estate (3BG, 3B6): how much does this product cost?
The price of car parts within the category Radiator, engine cooling VW Passat B5 GP Estate (3BG, 3B6) ranges from £0.99 to £87, depending on the manufacturer and product specifications.
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Passat 3B6 Radiators: find out more! How to choose, when to change , and how much they cost
Replacement of the cooling radiator on the VW PASSAT Variant (3B6) car is a quite complicated and laborious process. Usually, it involves removal of many assemblies, including the expansion tank and cooling fan. That is why you should contact a service station for help if you have no corresponding experience and skills.
In order to ensure efficiency and longevity of the cooling system components you need to flush it. For this, a special agent should be added to cooling liquid into the expansion tank, and then the engine should be warmed up until it reaches the working temperature, then you need to wait until it cools down, and only after this you should drain antifreeze, having unscrewed the radiator drain plug and having put a container of sufficient volume under it in advance.
The thermostat and connecting pipes should be replaced together with a new radiator. Moreover, you need to visually inspect the support mounts: if they got cracked or hardened – they also should be replaced with new ones. This helps to provide maximal efficiency of the further operation of the VW PASSAT Variant (3B6) car cooling system, and prevent risk of its components premature wear.
In order to prevent antifreeze leakage, it is recommended to grease new hoses ends with a thin layer of silicon sealing compound.
AUTODOC recommends you to necessarily perform the following after replacement of cooling radiator on VW PASSAT Variant (3B6) car
Fill antifreeze into the cooling system. For this, you need to tighten up all drain taps, unscrew the expansion tank inlet cap and slowly pour in necessary amount of cooling liquid. After this, you need to close the cap and start the engine for 5-6 minutes. Then top up antifreeze till it reaches a needed level.
Bleed the VW PASSAT Variant (3B6) car cooling system, in order to remove air from it. Air inleakage to the system is the common cause of inefficient operation of the radiator, which leads to engine overheating.
Inspect the radiator, thermostat and connecting pipes for leakage. If antifreeze leakages were found, try tightening the hoses clamps.
Start the engine, and warm it up to the working temperature. Check activation of the fan, and then again check antifreeze level in the tank.