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Coolant Filler Tank: Removal

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CAUTION: The coolant filler tank is pressurized when the engine and radiator are hot. Wait until engine and radiator cool down before working on the coolant filler tank.
  1. Remove the collector cover.
  2. Drain approximately 3.0 L (3.2 US qt, 2.6 Imp qt) of coolant.< Refer to DRAINING OF ENGINE COOLANT , REPLACEMENT, Engine Coolant. >
  3. Disconnect the engine coolant hoses from coolant filler tank.
  4. Remove the bolts which secure the coolant filler tank.
    Fig 1: Locating Coolant Filler Tank Bolts
    G08540550Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Disconnect the engine coolant hose which connects the under side of coolant filler tank, and remove the coolant filler tank.
    Fig 2: Locating Engine Coolant Hose Clamp
    G08540551Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
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