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3 RA Checking Cooling System For Water Leaks > < 2 RA Draining And Adding Coolant (M54, M56)
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Remove reinforcement plate.

Remove front underbody protection.

Grip radiator adjusting screw (2) and undo drain plug (1) on
radiator at bottom.

Drain, catch and dispose of coolant.

Installation:

Replace sealing ring.

Tightening torque 17 11 2AZ

.

Open drain plug (1) on engine block.

Drain, catch and dispose of coolant.

Installation:

Replace sealing ring.

Tightening torque, 11 11 5AZ

.

Adding coolant:

The procedure is described in the section Venting cooling system
and checking for leaks.

RA  Draining and adding coolant (M54, M56)

BMW AG - TIS

15.02.2013  23:33

Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued

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