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17 11 100 Removing And Installing/Replacing Coolant Expansion Tank (N55, N57 D30 U/O/T 0/1)

Necessary preliminary work: 

Release screw (1).

Tightening torque: 17 10 3AZ .

Clamp off coolant hoses (2) with a suitable tool.

Release and disconnect coolant hoses (2).

Raise expansion tank (3).

Fig 1: Coolant Hoses, Expansion Tank And Screw
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Unlock connector (1) on coolant level switch and disconnect.

Remove expansion tank (2).

Fig 2: Expansion Tank And Connector
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Assemble engine.

Top up COOLANT .

Check cooling system for LEAK TIGHTNESS .