Warning | Risk of accident from vehicle starting off by itself when engine running. Risk of injury (bruises and burns) resulting from working on the engine while it is being started or when it is running. | Secure vehicle to prevent it from starting off by itself. Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes. Do not touch hot or rotating parts. | |
Warning | Risk of injury to skin and eyes suffering scalding from contact with hot coolantspray. 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. | |
Drain off | |||
1 | Open cap of engine cooling system. | See information from body manufacturer. | |
2 | Open drain screw and drain off coolant. | See information from body manufacturer. | |
3 | Screw in drain screw with new sealing ring and tighten. | See information from body manufacturer. | |
Pour in | |||
4 | Fill in coolant. | ||
| Premixed coolant (specification 326.5) | ||
| Anticorrosion agent/antifreeze (specification 325.5) | ||
| Coolant specifications | ||
5 | Start engine and bleed engine cooling system. | Allow engine to run for approx. 5 min at alternating engine speeds. Refill coolant continuously up to lower edge of filler neck. | |
6 | Switch off engine. | ||
7 | Tighten cap of engine cooling system. | ||
8 | Check engine cooling system for leak tightness. | Visual inspection. |
Referenced documents
- as0000z000501a Risk of accident from vehicle starting off by itself when engine running. Risk of injury (bruises and burns) resulting from working on the engine while it is being started or when it is running.
- as2000z000101a Risk of injury to skin and eyes suffering scalding from contact with hot coolantspray. Risk of poisoning from swallowing coolant.
- bb0040p031001a Coolant specifications
- bb0040p032505a Anticorrosion agent/antifreeze (specification 325.5)
- bb0040p032505a
- bb0040p032605a Premixed coolant (specification 326.5)