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MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 
G725 E726 G716 
COOLANT REPLACEMENT 
Proceed as follows:  
1. Open the heating valve (A) and re-
lease the overpressure plug on the 
compensation tank (B).  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. Drain the coolant from the cooler (C).  
The drain screw is accessible after 
opening of the hood.  
3. Drain the coolant from the engine 
block (D). The drain valve is accessi-
ble after removing of the right shield 
of the hood.  
4. Close the screw and the valve after 
draining the coolant (leave the heating 
valve open).  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. Fill the cooling system with an anti-
freeze mixture.  
6. Start the engine and let it run for 
approx. 1 min.  
7. Add the antifreeze mixture in the 
compensation tank up to the upper 
mark with the indication MAX. 
8. Close the compensation tank with the 
overpressure plug.  
9. After heating of the engine and open-
ing of the thermostat let the coolant 
cool down again and replenish it if 
necessary.  
 
Replace the antifreeze mixture with new 
mixture after every two years at the lat-
est.