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DRAINCOCK, Radiator: Removal: Diesel

Fig 1: Draincock Assembly
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1 - RADIATOR TANK
2 - DRAINCOCK
CAUTION:

Use of pliers on draincock is not recommended. Damage may occur to radiator or draincock.

NOTE:

It is not necessary to remove draincock during a routine coolant drain.

  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  2. Open the draincock (2) by turning it counterclockwise until it stops.
  3. Turn the draincock (2) back (clockwise) 1/8 turn.
  4. Pull the draincock (2) from the radiator tank.