Thermastat
The thermostat in a 1996 VW Golf is located by following the lower large hose of the radiator. Before removing the thermostat be sure to drain the cooling system.
at the rear of the vehicle
The thermostat for this car is located in the water pump housing from the lower radiator hose.
In the thermostat housing
Inside the gas tank
The thermostat on all water-cooled cars is in the same place: inside the fitting where the upper radiator hose connects to the engine.
$20.
should be at the end of the lower radiator hose under the power steering pump
follow your big bottom hose coming from your rad,its in the plastic fitting where the hose is fitted on
Ut is under the drivers side at the rear wheel
it is under the steering wheel behind the dash board