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Coolant Drain Plug: Service and Repair

Drain Cock Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Drain cooling system.
2. Use a 1/4 inch drive in order to open and remove the drain cock.
3. Remove the drain cock.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the drain cock.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Using a 1/4 inch drive tighten the drain cock.
^ Tighten the drain cock to 2.0 Nm (18 inch lbs.).
3. Refill cooling system.