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Drain/fill low-temperature circuit coolant - AR09.41-P-6834RKA

ENGINE 276.8 in MODEL 172 

ENGINE 276.8 in MODEL 231 

Shown on model 231 up to model year 2016 

Fig 1: Cap, Drain Fittings, Low-Temperature Circuit Coolant Expansion Reservoir And Drain Screw - Shown On Model 231 Up To Model Year 2016
G11128455Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Shown on model 231 as of model year 2016 

Fig 2: Charge Air Cooler Circulation Pump And Coolant Hose - Shown On Model 231 As Of Model Year 2016
G11128456Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
DANGER Risk of injury  to skin and eyes suffering 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
  Drain off     
1 Remove upper engine cover    
2 Unscrew cap (1)    
3 Remove front lower engine compartment paneling Engine 276.8 in model 172 AR61.20-P-1105W
    Engine 276.8 in model 231 AR61.20-P-1105RK
4 Push drain hose onto drain fitting (3) Engine 276.8 in model 172
Engine 276.8 in model 231
up to model year 2016
 
5.1 Open drain screw (4) and drain coolant into a suitable container Engine 276.8 in model 172
Engine 276.8 in model 231
up to model year 2016
 
5.2 Detach coolant hose (6) at charge air cooler circulation pump (5) and catch escaping coolant in a suitable container Engine 276.8 in model 231
as of model year 2016
SPECIAL TOOL Hose clamp pliers
Fig 7
  Pour in     
6.1 Close drain screw (4) and remove drain hose from drain fitting (3) Engine 276.8 in model 172
Engine 276.8 in model 231
up to model year 2016
 
6.2 Mount coolant hose (6) on charge air cooler circulation pump (5) Engine 276.8 in model 231
as of model year 2016
SPECIAL TOOL Hose clamp pliers
Fig 7
7 Pour in coolant and bleed cooling system IMPORTANT Use clean coolant. AR20.00-P-1142-04A
    FLUID SPECIFICATION Cooling system *BF20.00-P-1001-02BA 
    SPECIAL TOOL Electric vacuum pump Fig 3
    SPECIAL TOOL NTKL Adaption Fig 4
    SPECIAL TOOL Cooler vacuum filling device Fig 5
    SPECIAL TOOL Test cap Figure
INSPECT Check     
8 Check low-temperature circuit for leaktightness   AR09.41-P-1010RKA 
DANGER Risk of accident  from vehicle starting off by itself when engine running. Risk of injury  (bruises and burns) resulting from working on the engine while it is being started or when it is running. Secure vehicle to prevent it from starting off by itself. Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes. Do not touch hot or rotating parts. AS00.00-Z-0005-01A
9 Perform an engine test run and check cooling system for proper operation    
COOLING SYSTEM

Number Designation Engine 276.8 in model 172 Engine 276 in model 231
BF20.00-P-1001-02BA Cooling system Workshop replacement amount Main circuit l ≈ 10, 4 ≈ 10, 8
Low-temperature circuit l ≈ 3, 4 ≈ 1, 9
Antifreeze/water Down to -37°C % 50/50 50/50
-38°C and below % 55/45 55/45
Specifications for Fluids, sheet Operating Coolant (Specification 310.1). See https://bevo.mercedes-benz.com/index.php?language_id=1 Coolant (Specification 310.1). See https://bevo.mercedes-benz.com/index.php?language_id=1
Specifications for Fluids, sheet Operating Anticorrosion agent/antifreeze (Specification 325.6). See https://bevo.mercedes-benz.com/index.php?language_id=1 Anticorrosion/antifreeze agents (Specification 325.0). See https://bevo.mercedes-benz.com/index.php?language_id=1
Specifications for Fluids, sheet Operating Premixed coolant (Specification 326.6). See https://bevo.mercedes-benz.com/index.php?language_id=1 Premixed coolant (Specification 326.0). See https://bevo.mercedes-benz.com/index.php?language_id=1
Fig 3: Identifying Electric Vacuum Pump (285 589 02 21 00)
G10126591Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 4: Identifying NTKL Adaption (285 589 01 21 00)
G10126592Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 5: Identifying Cooler Vacuum Filling Device (285 589 00 21 00)
G09981978Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 6: Identifying Test Cap (210 589 00 91 00)
G09981990Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 7: Identifying Hose Clamp Pliers (003 589 03 37 00)
G07742731Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA