Start by taking the top off of the coolant overflow reservoir. To bleed the system, run the 1998 VW 2.0 Beetle about 10 minutes, then check the coolant level. Add coolant if needed, then replace the reservoir top.
To bleed the coolant system on a 1998 VW Beetle, remove the top from the overflow tank. Run the car for 10 to 15 minutes to force any air out of the system, then check the coolant level. Add coolant as needed.
There is only valve to bleed coolant and not air. If you want to bleed air of the system, you need to park the car on incline of 10-15 degrees (front ahead) and run the engine for some time. It will work out all air.
G12 mixed half and half with distilled water.
did u bleed the coolant system of air cuz that could be the reason
low engine coolant level, your heater core is at the very top, so if its not full to the very top it wont work. add coolant and bleed system.
You have to drain the system via the bleed screws on the calipers. Then, after refilling the system with fresh fluid, you need to bleed the system to remove any air.
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Just drained my coolant on a 1998 and had a hard time getting air out. I ended up filling degass tank almost to top idling engine for a short time . Then let engine cool and add more coolant had to repeat this procedure several times before heater would continue to blow warm air. Jeff
have coolant system pressure tested and look for the leaks
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the system is probably out of coolant.
You can bleed the cooling system from the heater lines at the firewall. Before you start the engine, loosen one of the heater lines, then replace it without the clamp. Start the engine and when it reach's operating temp. slowly open that heater hose slightly. Coolant and air will then come out. Be careful of the fumes because the coolant will drop on the exhaust. Make sure the heater inside the car is on max. Bleed the system till all the air is out and you get hot air inside. Refill the rad.