PRE-RELEASE
Solenoid valve, heat exchanger (V6)
| Solenoid valve, heat exchanger (V6) |
| To remove |
The solenoid valve is located in front of the bulkhead above the water shut-off valve.
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Open the expansion tank cap and release any overpressure. Refit the cap.
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Place a container under the car.
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Pinch the coolant hoses with
30 07 739 Hose pinch-off pliers
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Disconnect the vacuum hoses from the valve.
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Unplug the connector from the solenoid valve.
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Remove the cable tie holding together the solenoid valve and the cables.
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Remove the hose clips from the solenoid valve.
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Take out the water shut-off valve with the solenoid valve.
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Drill out the rivets to the solenoid valve.
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Change the solenoid valve.
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| To fit |
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Replace the rivets with screws and nuts.
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Lubricate the hose connections on the water shut-off valve with soap and water.
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Insert the water shut-off valve and the solenoid valve.
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Plug in the connector.
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Fit the coolant hoses and hose clamps.
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Fit the vacuum hoses to the valve.
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Remove the pinch-off pliers.
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Fit cable ties around the solenoid valve and cables.
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Open the expansion tank and top up with coolant to max, see
Bleeding the cooling system
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Test pressurize the cooling system to check for leaks using
30 05 477 Cooling system tester
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