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17 00... Instructions for repair work on cooling system: Recycling

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Catch and dispose of drained coolant.

Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations.

NOTE: To disconnect coolant hoses, use commercially available disconnect tools such as HAZET brand tools (see table).
Fig 1: Identifying Disconnect Tools
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HAZET no.: Designation
4590-1 Disconnect-pliers, length (mm): 150
4590-2 Disconnect-pliers, length (mm): 180
4590-3 Disconnect-pliers, length (mm): 253
4590 / 2 Disconnect-plier set
4590 / 3 Disconnect-plier set
NOTE: Tightening torque for hose clamps
WAF 5 1.0 - 1.5 Nm
WAF 6 2.5 - 3.5 Nm
Fig 2: Locating Hose Clamp Screw
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Instructions for dismantling/assembly of coolant hose quick-release couplings