Make sure the radiator isn t too hot then slowly open the radiator cap again with your face pointing in the other direction open and remove the big bottom blue drain plug again loosen the smaller blue drain plug and then loosen the top bleed vent screw again.
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Using either a 1 4 ratchet or a larger pivoting head ratchet slightly loosn the 13mm bolt until you can loosen the rest of it by.
Coolant left in the bottom of the overflow tank is normal if you do not remove the engine drain plug s well as the radiator drain plug.
Then wait for all the water to drain out it may take about 10 minutes.
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Usually stripped out after being removed brand.
Look at the pictures to find out if you re looking at the right bolt.
Does anyone drain coolant from system thru engine drain plug.
Look on the exhaust side of the engine block before the front axle.
On my 325xi it would take a 18 inch extension with swivel socket.
Find the engine block drain plug.
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