7-3..Do-It-Yourself.Maintenance
If the level drops shortly after the coolant is replenished
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Check the radiator, radiator cap and coolant pipe and other component visually for
leakage.
If. no. leakage. is. detected,. please. contact. your. FAW. authorized. Hongqi. dealer. to.
check.the.cooling.system.for.leaks.
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Coolant selection
Use the Super Long Life Coolant for the whole year
For more details about engine coolant, please contact FAW authorized Hongqi
dealer.
CAUTIONS
■Coolant temperature is too high
●Do. not. add. coolant. until. the. engine. cools. down..The. hot. engine. can. be. very.
dangerous.. If. the. engine. has. ever. run,. the. engine. compartment. can. become.
extremely.hot.and.seriously.scald.you.
●Do.not.remove.the.coolant.reserve.tank.cap.
●There.may.be.pressure.inside.the.cooling.system..Removing.the.coolant.reserve.
tank cap can cause the hot coolant to spray out, seriously scalding you or resulting
in.other.injuries.
NOTICES
■When adding the coolant
Add the coolant specified by China FAW to ensure proper lubrication, corrosion
protection. and. cooling. performance.. Please. read. the. instructions. on. the. coolant.
label.
■If the coolant accidentally spills out
Be. sure. to. flush. the. spilled. coolant. with. clean. water. to. prevent. damage. to. the.
components.or.the.vehicle.paint.
Radiator, condenser and intercooler
Check.the.radiator,.condenser.and.intercooler,.and.remove.any.foreign.objects.in.it.
If. the. radiator,. condenser. or. intercooler. is. particularly. dirty. or. abnormal,. please.
contact.your.FAW.authorized.Hongqi.dealer.to.have.your.vehicle.checked.
CAUTIONS
■When the engine is hot
Do.not.touch.the.radiator,.condenser.or.intercooler..Doing.so.may.scald.you.
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