ap2000m2080a

Replace coolant

Type ap · topic 20.00 · version 0101 · 2006-07-26

Applies to: ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 612.981 in MODEL 903.662 Sprinter Eco minibus ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 612.981 in MODEL 903.662 Sprinter Group minibus ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 612.981 in MODEL 903.662 Sprinter Mobility minibus ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 612.981 in MODEL 903.663 Sprinter Eco minibus ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 612.981 in MODEL 903.663 Sprinter Group minibus ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 612.981 in MODEL 903.663 Sprinter Mobility minibus ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 612.981 in MODEL 904.663 Sprin

Where it sits

Function group 1 Engine › 20 Engine cooling system › 20.00 General — Series 611 (models 981, 983, 987) · Series 903 (models 662, 663) · Series 904 (models 663) · Series 905 (models 613)

EinPAS 15 Engine › 15.25 Engine cooling system › 15.25.5 Coolant circuit, complete — Series 611 (models 981, 983, 987) · Series 903 (models 662, 663) · Series 904 (models 663) · Series 905 (models 613)

Also applies to engines/gearboxes: 111 984, 612 981

AP20.00-M-2080A

Replace coolant

4.3.05

ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 612.981 in MODEL 903.662
Sprinter Eco minibus

ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 612.981 in MODEL 903.662
Sprinter Group minibus

ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 612.981 in MODEL 903.662
Sprinter Mobility minibus

ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 612.981 in MODEL 903.663
Sprinter Eco minibus

ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 612.981 in MODEL 903.663
Sprinter Group minibus

ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 612.981 in MODEL 903.663
Sprinter Mobility minibus

ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 612.981 in MODEL 904.663
Sprinter Eco minibus

ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 612.981 in MODEL 904.663
Sprinter Group minibus

ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 612.981 in MODEL 904.663
Sprinter Classic minibus

ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 612.981 in MODEL 904.663
Sprinter Tourist minibus

ENGINE 611.981 /983 /987, 111.984 in MODEL 904.663
Sprinter Low-Floor minibus

ENGINE 612.981 in MODEL 905.613
Sprinter Classic 6 t minibus

ENGINE 612.981 in MODEL 905.613
Sprinter Low-Floor 6 t minibus

ENGINE 612.981 in MODEL 905.613
Sprinter Classic 2+2 - 6.34 t minibus

Replace coolant
Replace coolant
Replace coolant

N20.00-2068-01

N20.20-2074-01

N20.00-2039-01

1 Cap

3 Engine drain plug

2 Radiator drain plug

Remove

Danger!

Risk of death caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform.

Align vehicle between the columns of the lifting platform and position the four support plates at the lifting platform support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer.

AS00.00-Z-0010-01A

Danger!

Risk of accident caused by vehicle starting off by itself when engine is running. Risk of injury from bruises and burns if you place your hand into the engine when it is started or when it is running.

Secure vehicle to prevent it from moving.
Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes.
Do not grasp hot or rotating parts.

AS00.00-Z-0005-01A

Danger!

Risk of injury to skin and eyes caused by scalding from contact with hot coolant spray. Risk of poisoning from swallowing coolant.

Do not open cooling system unless coolant temperature is below 90 °C. Open cap slowly and release the pressure. Do not pour coolant into beverage containers.

Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses.

AS20.00-Z-0001-01A

Notes on coolant

AH20.00-N-2080-01A

1

Check condition and leaktightness of coolant reservoir

AP00.20-D-0052A

2

Check leaktightness and condition of all coolant lines and hoses

AP00.20-M-0051B

3

Unscrew cap (1).

4

Open regulating valve of heating system

5.1

Open the radiator drain plug (2) and drain the coolant

Model 903, 904

5.2

Drain coolant at radiator drain plug (2) and at engine drain plug (3)

Model 905

6

Check cooling system for contamination

The old coolant and the corrosion residues must be completely flushed out. Clean the cooling system if severely fouled (subject to a separate repair order).

Install

7.1

Close radiator drain plug (2) and pour in coolant

Model 903, 904

Only fill with coolant of the specified composition. Vehicles with auxiliary heater and additional heat exchanger have (depending on the number of heat exchangers) larger filling capacities than those specified in the tables.

Engine 111

*BA20.20-N-1001-01A

Engine 611, 612

*BA20.20-N-1001-01G

Engine 111

*BF20.00-N-1001-01F

Engine 611, 612

*BF20.00-N-1001-01A

*WH58.30-Z-1001-25A

7.2

Close radiator drain plug (2) and engine drain plug (3), and fill coolant up to max. marking in coolant filler neck

Model 905

Only fill with coolant of the specified composition. Vehicles with auxiliary heater and additional heat exchanger have (depending on the number of heat exchangers) larger filling capacities than those specified in the tables.

Drain plug of radiator

*BA20.20-N-1001-01G

Engine drain plug

*BA01.40-N-1008-01B

Engine 612

*BF20.00-N-1001-01A

*WH58.30-Z-1001-25A

8

Start engine and bleed cooling and heating system

Allow the engine to warm up at varying engine speed. Top up the coolant continuously until it reaches the max. marking.

9

Turn off engine

10

Screw on cap (1).

Crankcase, timing case cover, end cover

Number

Designation

Engine
612.981

BA01.40-N-1008-01B

Coolant drain plug to crankcase

Nm

30

Radiator, radiator hoses, radiator lines

Number

Designation

Engine
111.979/
984

BA20.20-N-1001-01A

Coolant drain plug

Nm

3

Radiator, radiator hoses, radiator lines

Number

Designation

Engines 611.981/
983/ 983/987

Engine 612.981

BA20.20-N-1001-01G

Coolant drain plug to radiator (reference value)

Nm

3

3

Engine cooling system

Number

Designation

Engine 111.979,
engine 111.984 in
Sprinter or in Sprinter minibus without heat exchanger in passenger compartment and without convector heater

Engine 111.984 in Sprinter Low-Floor minibus with convector heater

BF20.00-N-1001-01F

Coolant

Total capacity

Liters

6.0

9.5

Anticorrosion/antifreeze agent down to -37 °C

Liters

3.0

4.75

Anticorrosion/antifreeze agent down to -45 °C

Liters

3.3

5.25

Specifications for Operating Fluids

Sheet

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

Sheet

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

Engine cooling system

Number

Designation

Engine 611.981/983/987
in Sprinter or in Sprinter minibus without heat exchanger in passenger compartment and without convector heater

BF20.00-N-1001-01A

Coolant

Total capacity

Liters

9.5

Anticorrosion/antifreeze agent down to -37 °C

Liters

4.75

Anticorrosion/antifreeze agent down to -45 °C

Liters

5.25

Specifications for Operating Fluids

Sheet

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

Sheet

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

Engine cooling system

Number

Designation

Engine 611.981/983/987 in Sprinter Mobility minibus with heat exchanger in passenger compartment

Engine 611.981/983/987 in Sprinter Eco minibus with heat exchanger in passenger compartment

Engine 611.981/983/987 in Sprinter Classic minibus with heat exchanger in passenger compartment

BF20.00-N-1001-01A

Coolant

Total capacity

Liters

12.0

13.0

12.5

Anticorrosion/antifreeze agent down to -37 °C

Liters

6.0

6.5

6.25

Anticorrosion/antifreeze agent down to -45 °C

Liters

6.75

7.25

7.0

Specifications for Operating Fluids

Sheet

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

Sheet

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

Engine cooling system

Number

Designation

Engine 611.981/983/987 in Sprinter Tourist minibus with 16 passenger seats with convector heater

Engine 611.981/983/987 in Sprinter Tourist minibus with 19 passenger seats with convector heater

Engine 611.981/983/987 in Sprinter Low-Floor minibus with convector heater

BF20.00-N-1001-01A

Coolant

Total capacity

Liters

13.0

13.5

13.0

Anticorrosion/antifreeze agent down to -37 °C

Liters

6.5

6.75

6.5

Anticorrosion/antifreeze agent down to -45 °C

Liters

7.25

7.5

7.25

Specifications for Operating Fluids

Sheet

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

Sheet

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

Engine cooling system

Number

Designation

Engine 612.981
in Sprinter or in Sprinter minibus without heat exchanger in passenger compartment and without convector heater

Engine 612.981 in Sprinter Mobility minibus with heat exchanger in passenger compartment

Engine 612.981 in Sprinter Eco minibus with heat exchanger in passenger compartment

BF20.00-N-1001-01A

Coolant

Total capacity

Liters

10.0

12.5

13.5

Anticorrosion/antifreeze agent down to -37 °C

Liters

5.0

6.25

6.75

Anticorrosion/antifreeze agent down to -45 °C

Liters

5.5

7.0

7.5

Specifications for Operating Fluids

Sheet

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

Sheet

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

Engine cooling system

Number

Designation

Engine 612.981 in Sprinter Classic minibus with heat exchanger in passenger compartment

Engine 612.981 in Sprinter Tourist minibus with 16 passenger seats with convector heater

Engine 612.981 in Sprinter Tourist minibus with 19 passenger seats with convector heater

BF20.00-N-1001-01A

Coolant

Total capacity

Liters

13.0

13.5

14.0

Anticorrosion/antifreeze agent down to -37 °C

Liters

6.5

6.75

7.0

Anticorrosion/antifreeze agent down to -45 °C

Liters

7.25

7.5

7.75

Specifications for Operating Fluids

Sheet

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

Sheet

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

Engine cooling system

Number

Designation

Engine 612.981 in Sprinter Classic
6 t minibus with convector heater

Engine 612.981 in Sprinter Low-Floor 6 t minibus with convector heater

Engine 612.981 in Sprinter Classic 2+2
- 6.34 t minibus with convector heater

BF20.00-N-1001-01A

Coolant

Total capacity

Liters

14.5

14.5

15.9

Anticorrosion/antifreeze agent down to -37 °C

Liters

7.25

7.25

8.0

Anticorrosion/antifreeze agent down to -45 °C

Liters

8.0

8.0

8.75

Specifications for Operating Fluids

Sheet

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

BB00.40-P-0310-01A

Sheet

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

BB00.40-P-0325-00A

Commercially available tools

Number

Designation

WH58.30-Z-1001-25A

Antifreeze tester

Referenced documents