Draining Coolant
Remove
- the cap from the expansion tank.
- the protective covers under the radiator and engine.
Scheme 316
| WARNING | Avoid skin contact with the coolant. Use protective equipment. |
HINT: Thread hoses onto the relevant nipple to collect the coolant. This will prevent spillage.
Open the nipples
The nipple for draining the engine is located on the pipe from the thermostat housing, above the front engine mounting.
Scheme 317
The nipple for draining coolant is on the lower left section of the radiator.
Drain the coolant into a container.
Close the nipples.
Install the protective covers under the radiator and engine.