Flush Cooling System And Changing Coolant - Kioti CH20 Workshop Manual

9.8 EVERY 1 YEAR
A. REPLACING AIR CLEANER ELEMENT
(See "Cleaning Air Cleaner Element" in every 100 hours
maintenance.)
9.9 EVERY 2 YEAR
A. FLUSH COOLING SYSTEM AND CHANGING
COOLANT
IMPORTANT
• Do not start engine without coolant.
• Use clean, fresh water and anti-freeze to fill the
radiator and recovery tank.
• When the anti-freeze is mixed with water, the anti-
freeze mixing ratio must be less than 50 %.
• Securely tighten radiator cap. If the cap is loose
or improperly fitted, water may leak out and the
engine could overheat.
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury:
• Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine
is hot. Then loosen cap slightly to the stop the
relieve any excess pressure before removing cap
completely.
1. Stop the engine and let cool down.
2. To drain the coolant, open the radiator drain plug
and remove radiator cap. The radiator cap must be
removed to completely drain the coolant.
3. After all coolant is drained, close the drain plug.
4. Fill with clean water and cooling system cleaner.
5. Follow directions of the cleaner instruction.
6. After flushing, fill with clean water and anti-freeze
until the coolant level is just below the port.
Install the coolant up to the "FULL" mark on the re-
covery tank.
7. Fill with coolant up to the "FULL" mark on the recov-
ery tank.
8. Start and operate the engine for few minutes.
9. Stop the engine and let cool.
10. Check coolant level of recovery tank and add cool-
ant if necessary.
CK20H
Coolant
capacity CK20
S196-WOO Jul. 2003
5.7
(1.50 U.S.gal.)
(1) Drain Plug
(1) Radiator Cap
(2) Recovery Tank
GENERAL
196W151A
196W152A
(A) FULL
(B) LOW
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