996 Carrera Group 1 – Part 2 Engine / PAGE 264
6. Run the engine at idle speed and top up with · coolant until no more coolant flows into the
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911 Carrera (996) Engine -Cooling
6. Run the engine at idle speed and top up with
coolant until no more coolant flows into the
cooling system when the engine is rewed
moderately. (Coolant level now at lies lower
edge of filler neck). The coolant
temperature must not exceed 80 °c; proceed directly to the next work step if .
necessary.
7. Close reservoir and warm engine up to
operating temperature at a speed of
-2500 rpm until the thermostat opens after
approx. 10 minutes (coolant temperature 621_96
-90 °C).
Check: The radiator supply lines and return 9. Insert the jumper (Part No. 964.610.184.00)
lines in the front wheel housings must be hot. into relay sockets No. 20 and No. 22.
8. Forcibly engage both secondary fans at stage
2. To do this, use special tool 9235 (relay
pliers) to pull the radiator fan relays No. 20
and No. 22 out of relay carrier 1 (on the left
side in the driver's footwell).
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10. Allow engine to run an additional 5 minutes
at -2500 rpm. Every 30 seconds, briefly
rev up the engine to -5000 rpm. Rpm
surges are important for proper bleeding.
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