Cooper (R50) L4-1.6L (W10) (2002)
Coolant: Service and Repair
Replacing
Draining And Adding Coolant
Warning: Danger of scalding, work on the cooling system should only be carried out when the engine is cooled down.
Recycling:
Catch and dispose of drained coolant.
Observe country specific waste disposal regulations.
Note: Follow instructions for working on the cooling system.
After topping-up the coolant, vent the cooling system and check for coolant tightness.
Refer to Venting cooling system and checking for leaks.
Drain coolant:
Release pressure cap (1) on fill tower.
Remove underguard.
Remove bottom hose connection on radiator (1).
Drain, catch and dispose of coolant.