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Draining
Draining
  WARNING
Steam may escape when expansion tank is opened. Cover sealing cap with a cloth and open it carefully.
–  Open filler cap on coolant expansion tank.
Remove noise insulation → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.
   
–  Pull coolant hoses -1- off coolant circulation pump -V178--2-.
  N19-10263
–  Pull off lower coolant hose retaining clip -arrow- and remove coolant hose from quick-release connection of radiator.
  N19-0276
–  To drain coolant from engine, also remove coolant hose from oil cooler -arrow-.
  Note
Observe environmental regulations for disposal.
  N19-0455

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