VW Jetta VI 6 owners manual page 316

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The following information applies to vehicles without an engine coolant temperature gauge. If your vehicle is equipped with an engine coolant temperature gauge in the instrument cluster, see ⇒ Warn- ing light and engine coolant temperature gauge. When the ignition is switched on, several warning and indicator lights come on briefly for a function check. They go out after a few seconds. The following table explains what to do if the engine coolant temperature warning light ~ does not go out a few seconds after the engine is started or starts flashing while driving. Flashes Possible cause Proper response Stop! Pull off the road and stop as soon as you can do so safely. Stop the engine and let it cool down until the temperature is in the normal range again. Check the engine coolant level and add engine coolant if need- ed Engine coolant temperature too If the engine coolant level is correct or the problem high. continues after adding coolant and driving a short distance, do not drive any farther. Contact the nearest authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. If the coolant level is correct, the overheating may be caused by a radiator fan fault. Check the fuses ~ and replace as necessary Check the engine coolant level after the engine has cooled down and add engine coolant if low If the engine coolant level is correct or the problem Engine coolant level too low. continues after adding coolant, do not drive any farther. Contact an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. These instructions apply only when the coolant temperature stays in the normal range. Stop! Engine coolant system malfunc-Get assistance from an authorized Volkswagen tion. dealer, an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility, or another qualified workshop. – – Do not drive at high engine speeds or with heavy engine loads until the engine warms up. When the ignition is switched on, several warning and indicator lights come on briefly for a function check. They go out after a few seconds. WARNING Failure to heed warning lights and instrument cluster text messages can cause the vehicle to break down in traffic and result in a collision and serious personal injury. x Never ignore warning lights or text WARNINGS. x Always stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so.

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