Coolant Concentration - SSANGYONG MUSSO Owner's Manual

7–10 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
In order to protect your vehicle in extremely
cold weather, use a mix 40% soft water and
60% antifreeze specified.

Coolant concentration

Coolant concentration
Antifreeze
General area 50 Vol%
Extremely cold
60 Vol%
area
CAUTION
Use of non-recommended coolant
and anti-freeze could cause damage
to the cooling system.
• Only use Ssangyong recommended
coolant and anti-freeze.
Scalding hot coolant and steam
could be blown out under pressure,
which could cause serious injury.
Never remove the coolant surge tank
cap when the engine and radiator
are hot.
Water
50 Vol%
Take precautions to prevent anti-
40 Vol%
freeze coming in contact with the
skin or eyes.
• If contact happens, rinse affected
areas immediately with plenty of
water.
• If irritation persists, consult doc-
tor.
WARNING
WARNING
CAUTION
The engine or cooling system could
be damaged.
• The antifreeze content of the cool-
ant should be maintained at a
minimum of 50%. The antifreeze
content must not be allowed to
exceed 60%.
• Do not use alcohol or methanol an-
tifreeze or mix them with the speci-
fied coolant.
• Use only soft (demineralized) wa-
ter in the coolant mixture.
• Do not overfill the coolant.
• If frequent additions are required,
contact Ssangyong Dealer for cool-
ing system check.