Installing Reservoir

→ Avoid contact with caustic fluid.

→ Wear personal protective gear.

→ Ensure that there is good ventilation.

→ If you do come into contact, wash off immediately with plenty of warm water and contact a doctor if necessary.

Information 

• Grease O-rings, hoses and lines in the cooling system with Kluberplus Gel (Part No. 000.043.205.93). 

1. Slide the tab on the reservoir into the mounting on the body -arrow-  .
   Fig 1: Locating Reservoir Mounting On Body

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2. Position and secure the reservoir -1-  .
   1. 2.1. Fit and tighten M6 screw -2-  .

      → Tightening torque: 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.) 

      Fig 2: Identifying Reservoir Screw

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3. Secure coolant hoses.
   1. 3.1. Engage coolant hose -1-  .
   2. 3.2. Engage quick connector -bottom arrow-  at the reservoir -3-  .
      Fig 3: Locating Coolant Supply Hose To Coolant Regulator Housing

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4. Secure coolant pipe -2-  .
   1. 4.1. Position coolant pipe -2-  and engage it in the clips -1-  .
      Fig 4: Identifying Rear Coolant Pipe

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5. Fit bleeder valve and secure with a tapping screw.

   → Tightening torque: 3 Nm (2 ftlb.) 

6. Fit coolant level sensor.
   1. 6.1. Guide the coolant level sensor into position, turn it 90° clockwise and check that it is seated securely.
   2. 6.2. Connect cable plug.
7. Connect vent lines and check that they are seated securely.