Where is the thermostat on a 2000 Volkswagen Jetta?

Where is the thermostat on a 2000 Volkswagen Jetta?

The thermostat is under the housing. Pull up on the thermostat housing and hold the radiator hose vertical to push the coolant back into the radiator. Push the hose and the housing off to the side to access the thermostat.

Where is the thermostat on a Jetta?

The thermostat is located under the thermostat housing (yellow arrow) behind the alternator. Once the coolant is drained from the engine, use a pair of hose clamp pliers to loosen and remove the hose clamp (green arrow) from the radiator hose. Twist the hose and pull it off the thermostat housing.

How do you change a thermostat on a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle?

How to Replace the Thermostat on a 2000 VW Beetle

  1. Remove the radiator hose from the thermostat intake tube by loosening the band clamp that secures the hose to the intake tube.
  2. Pull the radiator hose off the thermostat intake tube and hold the hose vertically while the radiator fluid drains back into the engine.

Where is the thermostat located on a 2000 VW Beetle?

The thermostat location for 2000 VW Beetle 2.0L is on back of the alternator at the bottom side of the bracket.

Where is the thermostat on a Jetta Jetta?

The thermostat is under the housing. Pull up on the thermostat housing and hold the radiator hose vertical to push the coolant back into the radiator. Push the hose and the housing off to the side to access the thermostat. Lift the thermostat out of the Jetta’s intake manifold and discard it. The old thermostat will not be use again.

How do you change the thermostat on a Volkswagen?

Bolt the thermostat intake tube back onto the manifold of the Volkswagen. Allow the engine to cool for at least 30 minutes before you change the thermostat. This will avoid getting burned from exposure to hot radiator fluid. How to Change the Thermostat on a Saab

How to change the thermostat in a 2002 car?

Place the thermostat housing back onto the intake manifold and bolt it into place. Start the engine and check for leaks. If there are any leaks, slowly tighten down the thermostat housing until the leaks stop. How to Change the Thermostat in a 2002

How do you replace a radiator thermostat?

Remove the intake tube bolts with a 10 millimeter wrench. Lift the intake tube of of the manifold and push it to the side to expose the thermostat. Pull the old thermostat out of the intake manifold and replace it with a new one. The thermostat sits on a lip that is below the radiator fluid level.