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1998 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK230 KOMPRESSOR R170

2.3L I4 Supercharged M111•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas•supercharged

Repairs0 Labor565 Torque3723 Fluid7 DTC641 Battery1 Maintenance0 Recalls0

cooling

Coolant Bypass Pipe Torque Specs

for 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor R170 2.3L I4 Supercharged M111 · RWD

Units

8 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Bleed Screw

Open during fill

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Coolant Drain Plug

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

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Drain Petcock

Hand tight

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Hose Clamps

2 lb-ft · 3 Nm

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Housing Bolts

Critical

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Pump Bolts

Critical

18 lb-ft · 24 Nm

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Thermostat Housing Bolts

11 lb-ft · 15 Nm

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Water Pump Bolts

Critical

Tighten in criss-cross pattern

18 lb-ft · 25 Nm

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