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Cooling System Draining And Vacuum Filling: Draining

  1. Refer to: Engine Cover - V8 5.0L Petrol .
  2. WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
  3. Raise and support the vehicle.
  4. WARNING: Release the cooling system pressure by slowly turning the coolant expansion tank cap a quarter of a turn. Cover the expansion tank cap with a thick cloth to prevent the possibility of scalding. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.
    CAUTION: Since injury such as scalding could be caused by escaping steam or coolant, make sure the vehicle cooling system is cool prior to carrying out this procedure
    CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping coolant
  5. See figure
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  6. Remove the 4 bolts.
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  7. See figure
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  8. CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping coolant.
  9. Position a container to collect the fluid.
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  10. Install the lower coolant hose to the radiator.
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  11. Install the LH splash shield.
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  12. Torque: 10 Nm
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