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Forward Flush

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  1. Disconnect the supply and waste hoses from the vehicle cooler lines. Reverse the supply and waste hoses to provide a normal flow direction.
    Fig 1: Identifying Black Supply Hose And Clear Waste Hose
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  2. Turn the main function switch to the FLUSH position and allow machine to operate for 30 seconds.
    Fig 2: Setting Main Function Switch To FLUSH Position
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