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Old 10-09-02, 04:31 PM
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Red face Coolant drain plug locations SC400

I'm trying to flush the coolant ont my '95 SC400 and in my dark poorly lit garage I cant see the drain **** location (even for the radiator

haha found it once i got some light in there and jacked the car up..... it was right there sorry

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Old 10-22-08, 05:02 PM
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do plastic bed pans have to be removed to access the radiator drain plug?? what side is the plug located on??
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Originally Posted by carnal_c30
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haha found it once i got some light in there and jacked the car up..... it was right there sorry

delete the thread?
The OP got the answer if you read his post.
Old 10-24-08, 05:06 AM
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My mechanic replaced a gasket/rubber seal in the stopcock saying they are prone to rot and leak especially on a 92 when they drained and replaced my waterpump. They replaced it for free so no issue here. I did detect a LITTLE seepage.

Has anyone heard of this issue?
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theres 3 locations to drain..

Radiator.

and 2 on each side of the block.
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