Modification notes |
25.09.2013 | Mix the cleaner to make a 5% flushing solution (10 l water, 0.5 l cleaner), added. | Operation step 5 | |
27.09.2013 | The heater of the vehicle must be set to the highest temperature stage. The heater circuit will not be flushed otherwise, added. | Operation step 3 | |
01.10.2013 | Repeat operation steps 5 and 9 if necessary, added. | Operation step 10 |
1 | Coolant expansion reservoir |
2a | Drain screw for radiator |
2b | Drain screw on crankcase |
18 | Radiator |
20 | Coolant thermostat |
A | Heater feed or return |
P20.00-0202-06
Danger ! | 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. | |
| Remove/install | ||
1 | Drain coolant at radiator and crankcase | ||
2 | Remove coolant thermostat (20) | ||
Remove oil | |||
3 | Set heater control to full output | | |
4 | Switch auxiliary heater to full capacity | For vehicles with code 228 (Stationary heater) | |
5 | Fill cooling and heating system with rinsing solution | ||
Mix the cleaner to make a 5% flushing solution (10 l water, 0.5 l cleaner). | |||
Cleaner for engine and cooling system for oil drag-in, 10 l | |||
6 | Run engine at moderate rpms to warm it up to about 80°C and hold at this temperature for about 5 minutes | ||
7 | Switch off engine and allow cooling system to cool down to about 50°C | ||
8 | Drain flushing solution completely | Pay attention to environmental protection regulations of cleaner manufacturer! | |
9 | Fill cooling system with fresh water, warm up for about 5 minutes and drain it off again | ||
10 | If required, repeat operation steps 5 to 9 | ||
11 | Install in the reverse order | ||
12 | Remove overflow tank and clean | ||
13 | Check cooling system for leaktightness |
Referenced documents
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