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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: stealth_gti on 26 May 2009, 19:43

Title: ahhhhh help
Post by: stealth_gti on 26 May 2009, 19:43

alright chaps my work mate has begged me into saying yes to changing his sons rad for him in a mk4 1.6 16v. i went and brought it today does anyone no if its a easy job and how do i do it lol cheers scott

Title: Re: ahhhhh help
Post by: jake on 26 May 2009, 19:45

 :grin: :grin: :grin:

You agreed to do a job you dont know how to do?

Title: Re: ahhhhh help
Post by: Rhyso on 26 May 2009, 19:46

Look for Tim's (TJG) how-to he did on swapping the rad on his TDI - principle should be the same

think its in the maint and info section

Title: Re: ahhhhh help
Post by: stealth_gti on 26 May 2009, 19:47

thats pretty much the gist of it mate yes

Title: Re: ahhhhh help
Post by: stealth_gti on 26 May 2009, 19:52

cant find it chapps anychance of a linky im useless today :)

Title: Re: ahhhhh help
Post by: Rhyso on 26 May 2009, 19:54

here's one

http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=110552.0

i'm sure he did a how-to  :undecided:

Title: Re: ahhhhh help
Post by: T_J_G on 26 May 2009, 20:47

Quote from: Rhyso on 26 May 2009, 19:46

Look for Tim's (TJG) how-to he did on swapping the rad on his TDI - principle should be the same

think its in the maint and info section

I didn't ever do one, was in a rush to get the rad on. It's pretty simple though!

Remove bumper/lights/grill undo crash bar and supporting frame, drain rad with tank cap open using tap on passenger side of radiator, replace rad and reverse.