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Mishimoto radiator hose kits are made with a dual layer combining high grade silicone and heat-resistant embedded fibers to provide efficient heat reduction and increased pressure tolerance, all with an OEM replacement fit. Perfect for replacing your OEM BMW rubber hoses.
Model Number: MMHOSE-E36-92
Mishimoto Silicone Hose Kit Install Guide
PARTS LIST
(2) Mishimoto Silicone Radiator Hoses
TOOLS NEEDED
Flathead Screwdriver
Coolant Funnel
Coolant Drain Pan
Coolant
Jack & Jack Stands
Ratchet 8mm Socket
Disclaimer
• Please dispose of any liquids properly.
• Allow vehicle to cool completely prior to attempting installation.
• Mishimoto Performance (MP) is not responsible for any vehicle
damage or personal injury due to installation errors, misuse,
or removal of MP products.
• MP always suggests that a trained professional install all
MP products.
• Do not run the engine or drive the vehicle while overheating.
Serious damage may occur.
• Raise vehicle only on jack stands or on a vehicle lift.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
( 1 ) REMOVING THE OEM RADIATOR HOSES
1. Using a jack securely support the vehicle on jack stands or use a vehicle lift. Disconnect the negative terminal from the battery. (Located in the trunk).
2. Use your flathead screwdriver to loosen the coolant bleed screw, located directly next to the coolant filler neck.
3. Use your flathead screwdriver to remove the coolant drain plug located beneath the radiator under the vehicle, Drain all coolant from the vehicle using a drain pan to catch all used coolant.
4. Remove the front intake duct using your ratchet to remove the four 8mm bolts securing it.
5. Remove the alternator duct by using your flathead screwdriver to loosen the hose clamps securing it.
6. Remove the upper radiator hose, again using your flathead screwdriver to loosen the hose clamps securing it.
7. Remove the lower radiator hose. It is possible to do this from inside the engine bay. Using your flathead screwdriver, you will need to loosen the two hose clamps securing it. One is located on the lower side of the radiator, and the other on the front of the engine bay.
( 2 ) INSTALLATION OF THE MISHIMOTO SILICONE RADIATOR HOSES
1. Install the new Mishimoto upper radiator hose and secure it, reusing the OEM hose clamps.
2. Install the new Mishimoto lower radiator hose, utilizing the OEM hose clamps again. Sliding the clamps onto the hose prior to installation is recommended due to the tight spaces.
3. Reattach the front ait intake duct, securing it with the four 8mm bolts.
4. Reattach the alternator duct and tighten the hose clamp to secure it.
( 3 ) COOLANT REFILLING & INSTALL COMPLETION
1. It is now time to refill the vehicle with coolant. Screw the coolant drain plug back in if you have not done so already. Insert the funnel into the filler neck of the radiator and begin to pour 50/50 mix of coolant and distilled water.
2. Tighten the coolant bleed screw that you loosened earlier.
3. Reconnect the negative terminal on the battery and start the vehicle, making sure the vehicle is in neutral or park.
4. With the vehicle running, turn the heat on high. Monitor the temperature gauge to make sure the vehicle does not overheat.
5. Using a jack, raise the vehicle, remove the jack stands, and lower the vehicle or lower the on the lift you were using.
Post time: Jun-17-2017