64 11 271 Replacing water valve for heater: All:

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Unfasten cable clip (1).

Fig 1: Unfastening Cable Clip

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Disconnect connector (2).

Unfasten cable tie (3).

Pull out water valve for heater (1) towards top.

Fig 2: Releasing Hose Clamps And Detaching Water Hoses

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Release hose clamps (2) and detach water hoses.

Remove water valve for heater (1).

Installation:

If necessary, replace grommets or rubber mount (4).

Feed pilot pin (3) into rubber mount (4).

Fill and vent cooling system. Refer to 17 00 039 VENTING COOLING SYSTEM AND CHECKING FOR LEAKS (M62) .