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Drain/fill in coolant - AR20.00-P-1142SV

ENGINE 112.947 in MODEL 170.465 

ENGINE 112.960 in MODEL 170.466 

Fig 1: Identifying Coolant Drain/Fill Components - Engine 112.947/960
G04715239

Shown on model 170.465 

MODIFICATION NOTES

14.10.04 Fill coolant using vacuum method added Step 11  
  Drain    
DANGER Risk of injury  to skin and eyes caused by scalding from contact with hot coolant spray. Risk of poisoning  from swallowing coolant. Do not open cooling system unless coolant temperature is below 90°C. Open cap slowly and release the pressure. Do not pour coolant into beverage containers.
Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses.
AS20.00-Z-0001-01A 
NOTES Notes on coolant   AH20.00-N-2080-01A 
1 Open engine hood   AR88.40-P-1000G
2.1 Disconnect battery ground cable Only when draining coolant at crankcase, right.
IMPORTANT Do not connect quiescent current retention device.
AR54.10-P-0003A
3 Open cooling system cap (1) at coolant expansion reservoir (2) IMPORTANT Turn cooling system cap(1) 1/2 one revolution anti-clockwise, release pressure, then unscrew cooling system cap (1).  
4 Remove lower engine compartment paneling   AR61.20-P-1105A
  Drain coolant from radiator     
5 Slide siphon hose onto fitting on radiator (3), open radiator drain plug (4) and drain coolant IMPORTANT Catch coolant with suitable vessel.  
6 Turn down radiator drain plug (4) and detach collector siphon hose from fitting at radiator (3).    
  Drain coolant at crankcase     
7 Loosen crankcase drain plug (5) and push collector siphon hose onto crankcase drain plug (5).    
8 Open the crankcase drain plug (5) and drain the coolant IMPORTANT Catch coolant with suitable vessel.  
9 Pull collector siphon hose off crankcase drain plug (5) and tighten crankcase drain plug (5). TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA20.00-P-1001-02B 
10 Lower vehicle    
  Filling     
11 Pour in coolant and bleed cooling system IMPORTANT Reuse the clean coolant. AR20.00-P-1142-04A 
    SPECIAL TOOL Figure
    SPECIAL TOOL Figure
REFER TO CAPACITIES & SPECIFICATIONS Coolant specifications Sheet 310.1 BB00.40-P-0310-01A
REFER TO CAPACITIES & SPECIFICATIONS Anticorrosion/antifreeze agents (Sheet 325.0) Sheet 325.0 BB00.40-P-0325-00A
    FLUID SPECIFICATION *BF20.00-P-1001-02K 
IMPORTANT Notes on coolant level   AH20.00-P-1142-01P 
12 Inspect cooling system for leaks   AR20.00-P-1010P 
13 Install lower engine compartment paneling   AR61.20-P-1105A
14.1 Connect ground cable to battery Only when the coolant has been drained at the crankcase, right. AR54.10-P-0003A
15.1 Perform basic programming Only if the ground line of the battery has been disconnected. AR00.19-P-0200B
16.1 Connect up STAR DIAGNOSIS, read and erase diagnostic trouble code memory Only if the ground line of the battery has been disconnected.  
REFER TO SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS Connect up STAR DIAGNOSIS and read out fault memory   AD00.00-P-2000-04A
    STAR DIAGNOSIS diagnosis system *WH58.30-Z-1048-13A 
17 Close engine hood   AR88.40-P-1000G
TORQUE SPECIFICATION ENGINE COOLING, GENERAL

Number Designation Engines 112, 113.940/941/ 942/943/944/ 945/946/948/ 960/961/963/ 964/965/966/ 967/968/971/ 980/981/984/ 986/987/988/ 990/991/992/ 955
BA20.00-P-1001-02B Coolant drain plug to crankcase Nm 12
FLUID SPECIFICATION COOLING SYSTEM

Number Designation Engine 112 in model 170
BF20.00-P-1001-02K Cooling system Total filling capacity Liters ≈ 8
Capacity of anticorrosion/antifreeze agent down to -37°C Liters ≈ 4
Filling capacity of anticorrosion/antifreeze down to -45°C Liters ≈ 4.5
Specifications for Operating Fluids Sheet BB00.40-P-0310-01A
Sheet BB00.40-P-0325-00A
Fig 2: Identifying Test Cap (210 589 00 91 00)
G04715240
Fig 3: Identifying Vacuum-Type Cooling System Filler (285 589 00 21 00)
G04715241
COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS

Number Designation
WH58.30-Z-1048-13A STAR DIAGNOSIS diagnosis system, Compact Passenger Car 6511 1801 00