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1.Drain the water from the radiator, heater core and engine after unplugging the radiator
drain plug and removing the radiator condenser tank cap.
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2.Remove the radiator condenser tank and drain the coolant.
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3.Install the radiator condenser tank.
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4.Drain the coolant then clean the path of the coolant by injecting water from the radiator
condenser tank cap area.
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5.Securely tighten the radiator drain plug.
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6.
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Do not use alcohol or methanol anti-freeze or any engine coolants mixed
with alcohol or methanol anti-freeze. The use of an improper anti-freeze can cause corrosion
of the aluminium components.
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By referring to the section on coolant, select an appropriate concentration for safe operating
temperature within the range of 50%. Use special tool LLC changer (MB991871) to refill
the coolant to the "FULL" line of the radiator condenser tank. A convenient mixture is a 50% water
and 50% antifreeze solution.
Recommended antifreeze: BASF Glysantin Alu Protect
Premium/G30
Quantity: 7.6 L (including 0.62 L in the radiator condenser tank)
7.Tighten the radiator condenser tank cap securely.
8.Turn the A/C switch to OFF position to start the engine and warm up until
the cooling fan operates.
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This work is to open the thermostat fully.
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9.Rev the engine several times and then stop it. Check that there are no coolant leaks.
10.
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Do not overfill the radiator condenser tank.
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Remove the radiator condenser tank cap with the engine cool, and then refill the engine
coolant to the "FULL" line of the radiator condenser tank.
11.Tighten the radiator condenser tank cap securely.
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