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How
to, Add Csolsrnt to the
Coolant
Recovery Tank
I f
you haven't found a problem yet, but the coolmt level
isn't at ADD, add
a
:SO/SO
mixture. of clean wnrer
(prefer&bly .distilled) :and DEX-CC)OL@ (siljcate-frm)
antifreeze at the
coolant
recovery tank.
(See
"Engine
Coolant" in
the Index for more information.)
r -
Adding
only plain water to your cooling system
can
be
da-ngerous. Plain water,
or
some other
liquid like alcohol,
can
boil before the proper
coolant mix win. Your vehicle's coolant warning.
system -is set.for the.pr0pe.r coolant mix. With
plain water or the wrong-mix, your engine conld
,get too hQt but y.ou wouldn't get the overheat
warning. Your engine could catch
fire
and you or
others could be burned. Use a 50/50 mix of clean
water
ana
DEX=COOL@ coolant.
NOTICE:
In cold weather, water can freeze and crack.the
engine, radiator, heater core and ather parts.
Use the recommended coolant and the proper
coolant mix.
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