Coolant, Draining
D13 MH
D13 MH RC
WARNING!
Stop the engine and let it cool before starting work on
the cooling system. Hot fluids and hot surfaces can
cause burns.
WARNING!
All coolant is hazardous and harmful to the
environment. Do not consume. Coolant is flammable.
The coolant is drained via the taps (F).
1 Remove the filler cap (1) from the expansion
tank.
2 Connect a hose to each drain point. Open the
taps and allow all the coolant to drain into a
vessel.
Check that all coolant drains out. Deposits may
need to be cleared away inside the drain taps.
3 Also drain any heating system, hot water
heaters and similar which are connected to the
engine’s freshwater system.
4 Shut off all drain taps.
5 Collect the old coolant and hand it to a to a re-
cycling station
Maintenance
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