Thermostat / Temperature Sensor, Engine Coolant, Replacing: Removal: Preparation
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Remove the cap from the expansion tank. Install a hose clamp on the upper coolant hose.
The vehicle must be raised for this work. See: Jacking points, body . Remove the lower cover plate.
Position a container under the engine drain cock. Drain 2 liters of engine coolant.
Close the cock. Install the lower protective panel.
Lower the vehicle.