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Replacing the coolant hoses
When traveling, you will find a hose break, try to eliminate it with masking tape or Scotch tape. At the same time remove the bit expansion tank cap to reduce the pressure in the system and thereby reduce slippage or breakdown of your pad. However, this is a forced measure, so as quickly as possible and change the hose. Only use hoses which comply with the model of the engine of your car.
1. Drain the coolant. 2. Release the clamps, remove the hose.
| Fig. 4.52. Clamps: 1, 2 - spring collars; 3 - screw clamp (recommended)
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3. When the nip is not removable bracket, rip it and replace the collar (Fig. 4.52). 4. become attached the ends of the hose bend with a screwdriver. Insert a screwdriver between the hose fitting and careful circular movements and disconnect the hose. 5. Push the hose all the way to the union in order to avoid its breakdown. 6. Do not tighten the screw clamps with maximum force as carving scars may become deformed and lose its collar crimping. 7. Pour coolant.
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