Radiator; Maintenance; Radiator Removal & Installation - PREVOST H3-41 Maintenance Manual

WARNING
Failure to relieve cooling system pressure may
result in personal injury.
2. Remove and discard the filter. Recover the
coolant remaining in the filter with a suitable
container.
3. Clean the filter adapter with a clean, lint-free
cloth.
4. Coat surface of gasket with clean antifreeze,
tighten 2/3 to 1 turn after gasket makes
contact with head.
5. Open the filter shut-off valve.
6. Start engine and check for leaks. After
shutdown, replenish fluid as necessary.
CAUTION
Do not exceed
intervals.
FIGURE 17: COOLANT FILTER (VOLVO D13)

MAINTENANCE

Coolant filter
Replace the coolant filter cartridge at the
intervals specified by the Lubrication And
Servicing Schedule
LUBRICATION & SERVICING.
recommended service
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SECTION 05a: H3 SERIES COOLING SYSTEM
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RADIATOR

The radiator is mounted at the L.H. side of
engine compartment. It is designed to reduce
the temperature of the coolant under all
operating conditions.
radiator core be kept clean and free from
corrosion and scale at all times.
10.1 MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
Inspect the exterior of the radiator core at the
intervals specified by the Lubrication And
Servicing Schedule
LUBRICATION & SERVICING. Clean with a
quality grease solvent, such as a mineral spirits
and dry with compressed air. Do not use fuel
oil, kerosene, gasoline, or any caustic material.
It may be necessary to clean the radiator more
frequently if the vehicle is operated in extremely
dusty or dirty areas. Refer to coolant system
flushing and reverse flushing in this section for
maintenance of radiator interior.
FIGURE 18: RADIATOR DRAIN PLUG
10.2 RADIATOR REMOVAL &
INSTALLATION
1. Apply the parking brake and shift the
transmission to neutral. Shut off all electrical
loads. Turn the ignition key to the OFF
position.
It is essential that the
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