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how to change coolant ?

Postby ROSSCO » Sat Sep 12, 2009 8:34 am

Thanks to all for there help/advice so far, one last thing. What is the best place to drain the coolant from ? and where is the best place to fill it from ? Thanks
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Re: how to change coolant ?

Postby WR 1mposter » Sat Sep 12, 2009 9:30 am

ROSSCO wrote:Thanks to all for there help/advice so far, one last thing. What is the best place to drain the coolant from ? and where is the best place to fill it from ? Thanks


Take the bottom hose of the radiator !
Fill up at the top but make sure you don't get a airblock, but I expect someone to give a more professional way :lol:
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Postby WUZ » Sat Sep 12, 2009 7:16 pm

Drain plug for radiator is located under front Drivers side of Radiator (butterfly cap) remove top of radiator and Header Tank, then open plug......................
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Postby Foley » Sat Sep 12, 2009 7:43 pm

WUZ wrote:Drain plug for radiator is located under front Drivers side of Radiator (butterfly cap) remove top of radiator and Header Tank, then open plug......................


This man is full of top advice :wink:

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Postby Clark » Sun Sep 13, 2009 9:13 am

Foley wrote:
WUZ wrote:Drain plug for radiator is located under front Drivers side of Radiator (butterfly cap) remove top of radiator and Header Tank, then open plug......................


This man is full of top advice :wink:

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Postby M9JOC » Sun Sep 13, 2009 6:56 pm

Clark wrote:
Foley wrote:
WUZ wrote:Drain plug for radiator is located under front Drivers side of Radiator (butterfly cap) remove top of radiator and Header Tank, then open plug......................


This man is full of top advice :wink:

WR1 guru!!!


I dont trust anyone else with my car other than Wuz 8)


The man is a gent. I back what clark says, as long as Wuz is happy to i will annoy him with questions and work on my car!!
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