Expansion tank of the cooling system (Defender 2007+)

Removing

1.

Warnings:

• Relieve pressure in the cooling system by slowly releasing the expansion tank cap a quarter of a turn. Cover the expansion tank cap with a thick cloth to prevent scalding. Failure to follow this instruction may result in injury.
• Do not remove the coolant expansion tank cap when the system is hot, as steam or coolant escaping from the cap may cause serious injury such as scalding.

CAUTION: Coolant can damage paintwork. If coolant is spilled, remove it immediately and flush the area with water.

Relieve pressure in the cooling system.

2. Disconnect the coolant hose.

• To minimize coolant loss, pinch the hoses.
• Install a container to catch spilled liquid.
• Release the clamp.

3. Disconnect a hose for removal of air from a radiator. Release the clamp.



4. Remove a broad tank. Turn out a bolt.

Installation

1. Install the expansion tank. tighten bolt (tightening torque 10 Nm).

2. Attach a hose for removal of air from a radiator. Lock the clamp.

3. Connect the coolant hose.

• Lock the clamp.
• Remove the clamps from the hoses.

4. Check the coolant level, top up if necessary. Remove container.