Lotus Elise Service Notes page 340

D Lotus Service Notes
Section JH
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Disconnect RH hose
at this point
[HI
To refill the system:
Refit the hoses, and fill with the recommended coolant mix via the header tank.
Remove the bleed screw in the return water rail at the left hand side of the engine, taking care not to
misplace the sealing washer.
Water rail
bleed plug
[Ml
Using radiator pressure test equipment, pressurise the header tank to circulate the coolant. When neces-
sary, refill the header tank and repeat. When a steady stream of coolant flows from the bleed port,
replace the screw and washer and tighten.
Pressure test pump
Page 340 1998 / 03