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Engine, exhaust system and fuel -> Coolant for Your Volkswagen T Cross SUV First Generation (2018-2025)

Troubleshooting  
Coolant  
Engine oil pressure too low  
Coolant temperature gauge  
flashes, lights up at the same time  
or  
flashes, lights up at the same time  
— Check the engine oil level.  
The oil level is OK, the warning light continues to  
flash:  
— Stop the engine and seek the help of a specialist  
garage.  
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Cold area  
Engine oil level too low  
— Avoid high engine speed.  
Operating range  
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High temperature range  
or  
— Avoid high engine speed.  
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Message regarding required engine oil top  
up  
— Check the engine oil level, top up with oil if re-  
quired.  
Checking the fill level and topping  
up  
Engine oil level too high  
Test conditions  
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The vehicle is on a horizontal surface  
The engine is turned off and cooled  
or  
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Message regarding the need to reduce the  
engine oil level  
Checking the level  
— Check the engine oil level.  
The oil level is too high:  
— Drive on, exercising appropriate caution.  
— Seek the help of a specialist garage.  
Engine oil level sensor impaired  
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The fill level must be within the marked range.  
or  
— If the fill level is below the mark  
coolant.  
, top up the  
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Message regarding the engine oil sensor  
— Drive on, exercising appropriate caution.  
— Seek the help of a specialist garage.  
NOTICE  
Danger of damage to the engine compartment!  
Do not top up the coolant above the marked area.  
The coolant could be forced out of the cooling  
system when heated.  
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Engine, exhaust system and fuel  
Coolant temperature too high  
NOTICE  
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There must be a small quantity of coolant in the  
tank.  
or  
Do not add coolant when the tank is empty.  
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Stop driving! Seek the help of a specialist garage.  
Report regarding the engine overheating  
Refilling  
— Stop driving.  
— Stop the engine and allow it to cool.  
— Drive on after the indicator light goes out.  
CAUTION  
Risk of scalding!  
The cooling system is pressurised.  
Engine fault  
Do not open the cap of the coolant expansion  
tank while the engine is warm. Let the engine  
cool down.  
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— Place a wipe on the lid of the tank and carefully  
unscrew the lid.  
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— Stop driving!  
— Refill with coolant of the correct specification.  
— Screw on the cap until it clicks into place.  
— Stop the engine and seek the help of a specialist  
garage.  
Specification  
To refill the coolant additive use G12evo (TL 774 L).  
There is no coolant of the correct specification  
available  
NOTICE  
— Top up with distilled or demineralised water.  
— Have the correct coolant mixing ratio corrected  
by a specialist garage as soon as possible.  
Risk of damage to the cooling system and the en-  
gine!  
Adding coolant that does not conform to the correct  
specification can reduce the corrosion protection of  
the cooling system.  
Another substance was used for topping up, other  
than distilled or demineralised water:  
— Have the coolant changed by a specialist garage.  
It is not possible to top up with a sufficient amount  
of coolant  
Troubleshooting  
— Stop driving.  
Coolant level is too low  
— Stop the engine and seek the help of a specialist  
garage.  
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There is a loss of coolant  
or  
— Top up the coolant and seek the help of a special-  
ist garage.  
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Message concerning the required coolant  
check  
— Check the coolant level.  
If the coolant level is OK:  
Engine electronics  
Troubleshooting  
— Check the fuse for radiator fan, replace if re-  
quired » page 109, Replacing a fuse.  
Fault in the engine control system  
If the fuse is OK but the indicator light lights up  
again:  
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Driving in emergency mode is possible - a  
noticeable reduction in engine perform-  
ance may occur.  
— Stop driving! Seek the help of a specialist garage.  
Engine electronics  
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