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Volkswagen New Beetle. Manual - part 942

 

 

COOLANT MIXTURE RECOMMENDATIONS

COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS 

Application

Specification

Freezing Point

Down To -13° F (- 25° C)

40% Coolant

Down To -31° F (- 35° C)

50% Coolant

Application

Specification

Coolant Capacity

(1)

 6.3 Qts. (6.0L)

Coolant Replacement Interval

(2)

Recommended Coolant

(3)

 G 012 A8 D

Thermostat

Start To Open

185° F (85° C)

Fully Open

221° F (105° C)

Opening Lift

7 mm

(1)

Total coolant quantity may vary depending on vehicle equipment.

(2)

Manufacturer does not require routine coolant replacement. Replace coolant only if major repair is 
necessary.

(3)

G12 coolant is Red in color. DO NOT mix Green and Red coolant. Mixing these two coolant types 
will cause severe engine damage.

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

2002-04 ENGINE COOLING Specifications & Drive Belt Routing - 1.9L TDI (ALH Engine Code)

  

2002-04 ENGINE COOLING

Specifications & Drive Belt Routing - 2.0L (AEG, AVH, AZG, BBW, BDC, BEV & BGD Engine 

Code) 

ENGINE IDENTIFICATION 

Engine identification is stamped on machined surface between engine and transmission. See 2.0L 
ENGINE/MODEL IDENTIFICATION
 table. Additionally, there is a sticker, located on timing belt guard. 
Engine code is also included on vehicle data plate. 

2.0L ENGINE/MODEL IDENTIFICATION 

Year

Model

(1)

 Engine Code

2002

Golf & Jetta

AVH & AZG

New Beetle

AEG, AVH/AZG

2003

Golf & Jetta

AVH, AZG & BBW

New Beetle

AVH/AZG

New Beetle Convertible

BDC

2004

Golf & Jetta

AVH, AZG, BBW & BEV

New Beetle

BEV

New Beetle Convertible

BGD

(1)

See Fig. 1 , Fig. 2 or Fig. 3 .

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

2002-04 ENGINE COOLING Specifications & Drive Belt Routing - 2.0L (AEG, AVH, AZG, BBW, BDC, BEV & BGD 

Engine Code)

  

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

2002-04 ENGINE COOLING Specifications & Drive Belt Routing - 2.0L (AEG, AVH, AZG, BBW, BDC, BEV & BGD 

Engine Code)

  

Fig. 1: Locating Engine Code (AVH, AZG, BBW & BEV - Golf & Jetta) 
Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN UNITED STATES, INC.

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

2002-04 ENGINE COOLING Specifications & Drive Belt Routing - 2.0L (AEG, AVH, AZG, BBW, BDC, BEV & BGD 

Engine Code)

  

Fig. 2: Locating Engine Code (AEG - New Beetle) 
Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN UNITED STATES, INC.

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

2002-04 ENGINE COOLING Specifications & Drive Belt Routing - 2.0L (AEG, AVH, AZG, BBW, BDC, BEV & BGD 

Engine Code)

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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