how do you replace coolant?

[LSOfreak]

My water/antifreeze looks a brown colour so im guessing the previous owners havent changed it in a while, so anyone got any ideas how to change it or isnt it as simple as an oil change? thanks

[Ben]

Haynes manual?

[sax_o_milley]

easy mate just take bottom hose off let it drain out refil but open the 3 bleed nipples

1.top of rad

2.temp sensor

3.heater hose(looks like a dust cap)

have it running when you fill it back up

[LSOfreak]

thanks guys ill give it a go soon , ill dig up my old haynes manual to see if thats got any tips aswell - wheres the max mark btw, thers just a line about half way up the tank is that it (its a mk1 vtr )

[sax_o_milley]

yeah thats it mate,just keep an eye on it when its running as it might drink a bit when you first start it

[LSOfreak]

ok cheers

[adamm]

i just sucked it up through a hose aslong as you hold the end of the hose below the car it will drain out not all of it though thats what i did when i changed it didnt need to bleed nothing eitha