17 00... Instructions for repair work on cooling system: Recycling
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Catch and dispose of drained coolant.
Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations.
NOTE:
To disconnect coolant hoses, use commercially available disconnect tools such as HAZET brand tools (see table).
| HAZET no.: | Designation |
|---|---|
| 4590-1 | Disconnect-pliers, length (mm): 150 |
| 4590-2 | Disconnect-pliers, length (mm): 180 |
| 4590-3 | Disconnect-pliers, length (mm): 253 |
| 4590 / 2 | Disconnect-plier set |
| 4590 / 3 | Disconnect-plier set |
NOTE:
Tightening torque for hose clamps
| WAF 5 | 1.0 - 1.5 Nm |
| WAF 6 | 2.5 - 3.5 Nm |
Instructions for dismantling/assembly of coolant hose quick-release couplings