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Only when refilling!

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Use only recommended coolant. Observe mixture ratio. See COOLING SYSTEM - OPERATING FLUIDS .

Perform filling operation slowly.

Adjust coolant level to MAX.

Fig 1: Adjusting Coolant Level To MAX
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Close coolant expansion tank.

Installation note: 

Close the sealing cap (1) until the arrows line up.

Fig 2: Closing Sealing Cap Until Arrow Marks Line Up
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IMPORTANT: The following bleeding procedure is necessary e.g. when a part is replaced in the cooling system or when the cooling system is refilled.
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