How often should the coolant be replaced in a Golf 6?
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The coolant in a Golf 6 should be replaced every 40,000 kilometers. Coolant provides long-term protection for the engine, but if it is not replaced for an extended period and deteriorates, its negative effects on the engine become increasingly apparent. For example, leaks may occur at hose connections, and rubber hoses may develop minor cracks. The main components of coolant are ethylene glycol, deionized water, and additives. The Golf 6 has a body length of 4,199 mm, a width of 1,779 mm, and a height of 1,479 mm, with a wheelbase of 2,578 mm, classifying it as a compact car. In terms of power, the Golf 6 is equipped with a 1.6L engine as its entry-level model, along with a 7-speed DSG dual-clutch transmission, which ensures smoother gear shifts and superior power transmission efficiency and fuel economy.