Replace thermostat
Remove
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Raise vehicle by its full height
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Place collecting basin underneath.
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Warning: Open cooling system only
when the engine is cool
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Unscrew coolant pump coolant drain bolt (arrow)
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Lower vehicle by its full height
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Drain coolant
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Unscrew closure cap of coolant expansion tank
Note: Opening the
coolant compensation tank accelerates coolant drainage
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Detach lower coolant hose (1)
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Clean sealing surfaces.
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Install
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Install thermostat
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Replace sealing ring
Note: Coat seal ring
lightly with silicone grease (white)
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Attach lower coolant hose
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Raise vehicle by its full height
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Tighten coolant pump coolant drain bolt 20 Nm
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Insert bolt with commercially available Teflon strip
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Lower vehicle by its full height
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Fill and bleed cooling system
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