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Removing and installing expansion tank - RA20001204500X(20-4500)

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Preceding work:

Open hood, raise to vertical position (01-0080) .

Operation no. of the operation texts and work units or standard texts and flat rates

20-4950

  1. Model 129 
    Fig 1: Identifying Expansion Tank Remove/Install Components (Model 129)
    G04679272Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
    Cap on expansion tank (1) open (release pressure).
    Coolant drain (until expansion tank is empty), refill Draining, pouring in coolant - anti-freeze protection table .
    Right air cleaner (2) remove, install (09-0015) .
    Cover (12) remove, install.
    Plug of coolant level indicator connector (S41) unplug, plug in.
    Coolant hoses (4), (5), (10) take off, fit on.
    Coolant hose (6) to overflow tank detach, fit on.
    Nuts (7) unscrew, screw on.
    Expansion tank (1) remove, install.
    IMPORTANT
    Rubber pad (9) of expansion tank (1)
    do not lose.

    Operation no. of the operation texts and work units or standard texts and flat rates

    20-4950

  2. Model 140 
    Fig 2: Identifying Expansion Tank Remove/Install Components (Model 140)
    G04679273Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
    Cap on expansion tank (1) open (release pressure).
    Coolant drain from radiator (until expansion tank is empty), refill Draining, pouring in coolant - anti-freeze protection table .
    Cover above right wheelhouse unclip, remove, install.
    Air cleaner (2), right remove, install (09-0015) .
    Plug (3) disconnect from coolant level indicator switch, reconnect.
    Coolant hoses (4, 5, 6) remove, install.
    Nuts (7) unscrew, screw on.
    Expansion tank (1) remove, install.
    IMPORTANT
    Rubber pad (9) of expansion tank (1)
    do not lose.