Skoda Octavia 1996 Service Manual page 90

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Cooling System
Recommended mixture ratios
Antifreeze
protection
down to
-25 °C
-35 °C
Because of sufficient corrosion protection,
1)
the antifreeze concentration must not fall
below 30 % and not exceed 60%; the
antifreeze protection and cooling efficiency
are reduced as the concentration increases
The coolant amount may differ according
2)
to the version of the vehicle.
- Insert and tighten the coolant drain valve.
- Fit coolant hose at the bottom onto oil cooler.
K - Fill up coolant gradually up to „max“ marking
on the expansion reservoir
- Start engine and run for not more than 2
minutes at 1500 1/rpm max., thereby fill up
coolant up to overflow hole on the expansion
reservoir.
- Close expansion reservoir
- Run engine until fan starts.
Antifreeze
concentration
1)2)
40 % (2.0 l)
50 % (2.5 l)
S00.5105.54.20
OCTAVIA
Drinking
water
2)
60 % (3.0 l)
50 % (2.5 l)
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