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Old 01-29-2012, 03:41 PM
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hey, guys put a timing belt kit in my 96 passat tdi this weekend, anyway all looks good except the thermostat seems to be leaking , i didnt see any write up on the thermostat instalation so i put the O ring on after the thermostate pushed it up and tightened the bolts, did i do something wrong any ideas thanks
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Old 01-29-2012, 06:28 PM
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I pinched the o ring in between the mating surface. kind of a tricky thermostat on this car .
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Old 01-29-2012, 08:37 PM
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Please add 96 to your car spec, you could change volkswagen to VW as we know what Passats are?
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