Coolant Line/Hose: Testing and Inspection
Coolant Fan, Checking
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Connector test set (VAG 1594 A)
• Wiring diagram
Prerequisites
• Main fuses must be OK.
• Coolant Fan Control (FC) Thermal Switch (F18) OK.
Sequence
- Disconnect the connector for the coolant FC thermal switch.
- Bridge terminals 1 and 2 of connector with adapter cables from (VAG 1594A).
Stage 1 of coolant fan (V7) must start up.
- Switch on the ignition.
- Bridge terminals 2 and 3 of connector with adapter cables from (VAG 1594A).
Stage 2 of coolant fan must start up.
If 1st or 2nd speeds of fans do not run:
- Locate and repair open circuit in wiring using wiring diagram.
If no fault is detected in the wiring:
- Replace the coolant fan.