2004 Volkswagen Passat
Mileage
39,827
Service Date
10/4/2022
Services Performed
- Test drove vehicle and scanned for codes. Found P2181- performance malfunction in cooling system. Visually inspected cooling system, electrical circuits and connections for any obvious faults and found none. Observed scan tool data while vehicle warmed up to normal operating temp and found cooling system never reached normal operating temps in specified time period. Suggest thermostat replacement, clearing trouble code, and rechecking cooling system performance.
- THERMOSTAT &/OR GASKET – Remove & Replace – 1.8L Eng
- Inspect hoses and clamps. Pressure test cooling system. Flush engine, radiator, and heater core in both directions. Bring antifreeze to -35 degrees. PH balance coolant to between 9.8 to 10.5. Check thermostat and electric cooling fan operation. Chec
- Changed Motor Oil & Replaced Filter, Added 5 QTS Synthetic Motor Oil, Lube Chassis, Check all Fluid Levels
- ALTERNATOR DRIVE BELT – Remove & Replace – In-Line4,Gas w/Air Cond – [Includes: Move Lock Carrier to service position.] – [Includes: Serpentine and V-Belt type Belt(s).]
Mira L. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/4/2022