Removing Coolant Reservoir

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WARNING: Hot fluid

Danger of scalding
→ Avoid contact with hot fluid.

→ Wear personal protective gear.

Unscrew nut -2- , unclip line bracket -3- and set positive cable -4- aside.

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Disconnecting positive cable

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After disconnecting hoses, close off all openings immediately using commercially available rubber stoppers.

When fitting parts, do not remove stoppers until shortly before installation.
Open clamp -5- using > VAS 6889 - Spring Band Clamp Pliers and pull hose -6- off the coolant reservoir.

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Pulling off hose
Disengage the valve -7- and set it aside with the lines connected.

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Disengaging valve
Loosen coolant reservoir -1- .
1. 4.1 Release and disconnect electric plug connection on the fill level sensor -8- .
2. 4.2 Unclip line bracket -9- and set electric line aside.
3. 4.3 Unscrew screws -10- and loosen coolant reservoir -1- .
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Loosening coolant reservoir
Open clamp -11- using > VAS 6889 - Spring Band Clamp Pliers and pull hose -12- off the coolant reservoir.

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Pulling off hose at the bottom
Guide out the coolant reservoir.