VW Coolant Loss? How to Pressure Test Your Cooling System to Find Leaks!

Is your Volkswagen losing coolant, and you’re not sure where it’s going? In this video, we’ll walk you through the steps to perform a pressure test on your VW’s cooling system to pinpoint those hard-to-find leaks. A pressure test is one of the best ways to identify leaks in the hoses, radiator, water pump, and other key components, helping you save time and prevent costly repairs.

Video Highlights:

• Tools You’ll Need: Overview of a pressure tester, gloves, flashlight, and optional UV dye.
• Step-by-Step Guide: Detailed instructions on setting up and conducting the pressure test.
• Common Leak Areas: Where to look for leaks in VW models, from coolant flanges to the water pump.
• Next Steps: What to do after finding a leak and quick fixes.

Taking care of a coolant leak early can prevent bigger issues like overheating and engine damage. Watch the video to learn how to keep your VW running cool and leak-free!

The car used is a 2007 VW Touran 170BHP

Disclaimer:
This video is intended for informational purposes only. Always consult your vehicle’s manual and follow proper safety protocols. If you’re uncertain or uncomfortable performing this test, consider seeking professional assistance. We are not responsible for any damage or injuries incurred.


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