VW Rabbit Coolant Parts
Showing 20 out of 102 part(s) found in our catalog.
Brand
Keyword
Category
Select category below to view parts.
Mon-Fri 8-4 MST/PST (Arizona Time)
The average price of a VW Rabbit coolant is between $0.99 and $122.89.
VW Rabbit coolant is a type of liquid that is used to regulate the temperature of the engine. It is also known as antifreeze or radiator fluid. It is important because it helps prevent the engine from overheating and freezing, which can cause damage to the engine components. The coolant also helps to protect against rust and corrosion, and helps to lubricate the water pump. It is essential to maintain the right amount of coolant in the engine to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Type of Coolant for VW Rabbit
The VW Rabbit (also known as the VW Golf) uses G13 coolant, also called VW coolant or Audi coolant. This coolant is a long-life antifreeze and is pink in color. It is important to use the correct coolant recommended by VW to ensure proper engine performance and longevity.
VW Rabbit Coolant Capacity by Year
It depends on the specific model year and engine size of the VW Rabbit, but generally speaking, the coolant capacity ranges from 4.5 to 6 liters. Here is a breakdown by year:
- 1975-1983: 4.5 liters for all engine sizes
- 1984-1988: 4.5 liters for 1.7L and 1.8L engines, 6 liters for 1.6L diesel engines
- 2006-2009: 5.2 liters for 2.5L engines
- 2010-2013: 5.7 liters for 2.5L engines
Again, these capacities may vary slightly depending on the specific model year and engine size of the VW Rabbit. It's always best to consult your owner's manual or a trusted mechanic to determine the correct coolant capacity for your vehicle.
How to Add Coolant to Your VW Rabbit
- Park your VW Rabbit on a flat surface and let the engine cool down completely.
- Open the hood of your car and locate the coolant reservoir tank. It is usually located near the radiator, and can be identified by its translucent plastic material.
- Check the coolant level in the reservoir. The level should be between the minimum and maximum marks on the tank. If the level is low, proceed to add coolant.
- Remove the cap from the coolant reservoir tank and pour the appropriate type of coolant into the tank. Use only Volkswagen-approved coolant for your Rabbit. The coolant should be mixed with water in accordance with the instructions on the coolant bottle.
- Pour the coolant slowly into the tank, taking care not to overflow the tank. If the coolant spills, wipe it up immediately with a cloth or paper towel.
- Once you have added enough coolant, replace the cap on the coolant reservoir tank.
- Start the engine and let it run for a few minutes. Observe the coolant temperature gauge to ensure that it remains in the normal range. You may need to add more coolant as the engine warms up and the coolant circulates through the system.
- Once you have added enough coolant, close the hood of your car and take your VW Rabbit for a test drive to ensure that everything is working properly.
At AutohausAZ, our customers can expect a hassle-free shopping experience when looking for VW Rabbit coolant. Our extensive inventory ensures that you'll find the coolant you need without having to search multiple stores. Additionally, our prices are competitive and fair, so you won't have to overspend on your purchase. Our knowledgeable customer service team is also available to answer any questions you may have regarding the product or our store policies. Shopping with us means that you will receive high-quality products that you can trust, as well as a commitment to excellent customer service.
