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35/WATER PUMP, COOLING SYSTEM
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35/WATER PUMP, COOLING SYSTEM
Checking antifreeze and coolant level
24.1
Warning
Danger of scalding The coolant gets very hot and is under high pressure when the vehicle is driven.
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Do not open the radiator, radiator hoses or other cooling system components when the engine is hot. Allow the engine and
cooling system to cool down. If you scald yourself, hold the affected area under cold water immediately.
Warning
Danger of poisoning Coolants are poisonous and a health hazard.
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Avoid contact between coolants and skin, eyes and clothing. If fuel gets into your eyes, rinse immediately with water and
contact a doctor. Wash affected skin areas immediately with soap and water. If coolant is swallowed, contact a doctor
immediately. Change clothes that have come into contact with coolants. Keep coolants out of the reach of children.
Checking the coolant level
24.2
Warning
Danger of scalding The coolant gets very hot and is under high pressure when the vehicle is driven.
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Do not open the radiator, radiator hoses or other cooling system components when the engine is hot. Allow the engine and
cooling system to cool down. If you scald yourself, hold the affected area under cold water immediately.
Warning
Danger of poisoning Coolants are poisonous and a health hazard.
–
Avoid contact between coolants and skin, eyes and clothing. If fuel gets into your eyes, rinse immediately with water and
contact a doctor. Wash affected skin areas immediately with soap and water. If coolant is swallowed, contact a doctor
immediately. Change clothes that have come into contact with coolants. Keep coolants out of the reach of children.
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Remove the front trim. (
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Remove the radiator cap
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Check antifreeze of coolant.
−25... −45 °C (−13... −49 °F)
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If the antifreeze of the cooling liquid does not meet specifications:
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Correct antifreeze of coolant.
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Completely fill the radiator with coolant and close the
600123-12
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Open the compensating tank cover
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Check antifreeze of coolant.
−25... −45 °C (−13... −49 °F)
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If the antifreeze of the cooling liquid does not meet specifications:
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Correct antifreeze of coolant.
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The coolant level
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If the level of the cooling liquid does not meet specifications:
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Correct the coolant level.
600125-12
Alternative 1
Alternative 2
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Mount the compensating tank cover
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Install the front trim. (
P. 56)
.
.
must be between MIN and MAX.
Coolant (
P. 204)
Coolant (mixed ready to use) (
P. 57)
radiator cap.
P. 204)
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