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Golf Mk5
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4-cylinder diesel engine (1.9 l engine)
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Open cap on coolant expansion tank.
WARNING
Hot steam may escape when expansion tank is opened. Place cloth over cap and open with caution.
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Open cap on coolant expansion tank.
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Remove noise insulation.
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If drain plug is fitted:
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To drain coolant from radiator, open drain plug
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If drain plug is not fitted:
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Pull off lower coolant hose retaining clip
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and remove coolant hose from quick-release connection of radiator.
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To drain coolant from engine, also remove coolant hose from engine oil cooler
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Note
Observe environmental regulations for disposal.
Power unit
4-cylinder diesel engine (1.9 l engine)
Engine cooling / Parts of cooling system / aining_and_filling_coolant/">Draining and filling coolant
Draining
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