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Posted by Michael Pardee on October 5, 2006, 8:43 am
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No responses here, but for the record the drain is on the *back* of the
block while the service manual makes it look like it is under the intake
manifold.
Mike
> Time for me to catch up with maintenance on my new-to-me 2002. At 103K
> miles there was no record of the last coolant change, so I got coolant
> yesterday. Today I got the inverter done - incredibly easy, actually. I
> wanted to do the engine coolant, but I couldn't locate the block drain the
> service manual shows. Maybe I'm looking too high up. Anybody have
> experience?
>
> There are no records of the brakes being replaced, but the fronts look
> like new. I know the car spent much of its life on highways, but gee!
>
> I also cleaned the throttle body - again, pretty easy - and noticed about
> a tablespoon of oil in the intake manifold. It appears to have come
> through the breather, which would make sense. Oil mist would be common
> enough there.
>
> Mike
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