2. Set the heater controls to maximum.
3. Remove the expansion tank cap.
WARNING: Never remove the coolant expansion tank cap when the system is hot, as steam or coolant escaping from the cap could cause serious injury, such as scalding.
4. Disconnect the ground cable from the battery. Refer to Procedure: Specifications (414-00 Charging System - General Information, Specifications).
5. Remove the right front wheel. Refer to the procedure: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
6. Remove the lower engine cover. Refer to procedure: Engine Cover (501-02 Front Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
7. Place a container underneath to collect any leaking liquid.
8. Connect the hose to the radiator drain cock. Open the cock.
9. Tightening torque: 23 Nm
(Details can be found on the website: «LRman.ru»)
10. Tighten the radiator drain cock.
11. Screw in the drain plug.
12. Connect the ground cable to the battery. Refer to Procedure: Specifications (414-00 Charging System - General Information, Specifications).
13. Connect the exhaust hoses to the rear pipes.
14. Fill the cooling system to the maximum mark on the expansion tank.
15. Install the expansion tank cap.
16. Maintain the engine speed at 2000 rpm until warm air comes out of the heater.
17. Fill the cooling system to the maximum mark on the expansion tank.
18. Turn off the engine and allow it to cool.
19. If coolant gets on your vehicle, wipe it off.
20. Check the coolant level and top up if necessary.
21. Install the lower engine guard. Refer to procedure: Engine Guard (501-02 Front Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
22. Install the front wheel. Refer to the procedure: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
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