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Mercedes Clk - Video tutorial

Model: Mercedes Clk W208 - Years 1997-2003
Part: Engine
Operation: Refrigeration circuit sleeve replacement

In case of failure of the "T" junction of the sleeve that connects the radiator to the thermostatic valve and to which the return pipe to the tank is also connected, it must be replaced, obtaining in addition to the junction also the metal clamps for the relative fixing: those the originals are in aluminum and cannot be recovered; then proceed with removing the damaged joint, completing its breakage with the aid of a parrot key, taking care that no plastic residues remain inside the sleeves; then insert the new joint to which to fix the sleeves with the relative clamps, finally checking the level of coolant in the tank.


Posted on 22 August 2023 by ScegliAuto



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