B172 1.7 coolant drain plug

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B172 1.7 coolant drain plug

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Hi guys!

Does anyone know the location of the block drain plug on a B172 1.7? I'm doing a coolant change, flush and radiator replacement hopefully this week.

Pics of the location with arrows etc would be supremely useful!

thanks in advance!

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On drivers side of block just above auxillary oil pump shaft.
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Re: B172 1.7 coolant drain plug

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brilliant!!!

thank you!!!
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