Engine Coolant - Yanmar 2TNV70 Service Manual

Engine Coolant

ENGINE COOLANT
DANGER
SCALD HAZARD!
• NEVER remove the radiator cap if
the engine is hot. Steam and hot
engine coolant will spurt out and
seriously burn you. Allow the
engine to cool down before you
attempt to remove the radiator
cap.
• Tighten the radiator cap securely after you
check the radiator. Steam can spurt out
during engine operation if the cap is loose.
• ALWAYS check the level of the engine coolant
by observing the reserve tank.
• Failure to comply will result in death or
serious injury.
WARNING
BURN HAZARD!
• Wait until the engine cools before
you drain the engine coolant. Hot
engine coolant may splash and
burn you.
• Failure to comply could result in death or
serious injury.
CAUTION
COOLANT HAZARD!
• Failure to comply may result in minor or
moderate injury.
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• Wear eye protection
and rubber gloves
when you handle long
life or extended life
engine coolant. If
contact with the eyes
or skin should occur,
flush eyes and wash
immediately with
clean water.
GENERAL SERVICE INFORMATION
NOTICE
• Only use the engine coolant specified. Other
engine coolants may affect warranty coverage,
cause an internal buildup of rust and scale
and / or shorten engine life.
• Prevent dirt and debris from contaminating the
engine coolant. Carefully clean the radiator cap
and the surrounding area before you remove the
cap.
• NEVER mix different types of engine coolants.
This may adversely affect the properties of the
engine coolant.
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