12 - SQR484F COOLING SYSTEM
Expansion Tank
Removal
WARNING
Always make sure engine is cold before operating cooling system.
Never open expansion tank cap or remove drain cock plug when engine is operating or cooling system
overheats. The overheated engine coolant and steam with high-pressure may flow out and cause
serious personal injury.
If your body contacts coolant accidentally, clean it with water immediately. If it is serious, please go to
hospital.
CAUTION
Be sure to wear necessary safety equipment to prevent accidents when repairing.
Try to prevent body paint surface from being scratched during removal and installation.
1. Turn off all the electrical equipment and ignition switch.
2. Drain the coolant
3. Remove the expansion tank.
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a. Loosen the elastic clamp (1) and disconnect the
connection between expansion tank and discharge
pipe I.
b. Loosen the elastic clamp (2) and disconnect the
connection between expansion tank and discharge
pipe II.
c. Loosen the elastic clamp (3) and disconnect the
connection between expansion tank and expansion
tank outlet hose.
d. Remove 2 fixing bolts (arrow) from expansion tank.
(Tightening torque: 7 ± 1 N·m)
e. Remove the expansion tank from expansion tank bracket.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION
Check that coolant has been added to the specified level after installation.
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Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.
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