The 2002 Volkswagen Passat typically requires around 7.5 to 8 quarts (approximately 7 to 8 liters) of coolant when performing a complete flush and fill. It's important to use the correct type of coolant, which is usually a G12 or G13 antifreeze, specifically formulated for VW vehicles. Always check the owner's manual for specific recommendations regarding coolant capacity and type for your particular engine variant.
G12 You have to get it form the dealer
VW will tell you that you must use their specific yellow coolant. You don't. Just use the top of the line Prestone that is for all engine types. Don't add water!! It runs on pure coolant...
try on radiator..
The 2002 Volkswagen Passat's engine produces 166 ft-lbs. @ 1950 rpm.
On a 2002 VW Passat V6, the radiator cap is located on the coolant reservoir, which is typically found near the front of the engine bay on the driver's side. The reservoir is a translucent plastic tank with a cap that can be identified by a coolant symbol. To access it, simply open the hood and look for the tank, then carefully remove the cap to check or add coolant.
Oh, dude, the engine coolant drain plug on a 2002 Volkswagen Passat is located on the bottom of the radiator. You can't miss it, it's like right there, chilling at the bottom, waiting for you to release all that coolant goodness. Just make sure to catch the coolant in a container so you don't make a mess.
The sensor in the reservoir is probably bad. It is located in the bottom of the reservoir and fairly easy to change.
If you have a 1999 Passat V6, the coolant temperature sensor is located in the lower radiator hose.
The 2002 Volkswagen Passat has 20 valves.
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The 2002 Volkswagen Passat has a 5-speed manual.
The 2002 Volkswagen Passat is a gas-powered vehicle.