How to Replace an Expansion Tank

Car Expansion Tank Replacement

Safety Tip:Always wear safety glasses when working on your vehicle. Wear other personal protective equipment (PPE) when necessary, for example latex gloves or closed toe shoes.

1

With the engine off and cold, open the hood and locate the vehicle's radiator.

2

Follow the overflow hose to locate the expansion tank.
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3

Inspect the expansion tank for leaks.

4

Remove the radiator over flow hose and drain any remaining fluid in the expansion tank.

5

Remove the expansion tank mounting bolts. Remove the expansion tank.
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6

Install a new expansion tank.

7

Install the over flow hose from the radiator to the expansion tank.

8

Fill the radiator and expansion tank to the specified level with the recommended coolant.
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9

Inspect the expansion tank for leaks.

10

Start the vehicle and inspect for any leaks to verify the repairs.

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