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■ Flushing Cooling System and Changing
Coolant
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury:
Do not remove the radiator cap while
coolant is hot. When cool, slowly rotate
cap to the first stop and allow sufficient
time for excess pressure to escape
before removing the cap completely.
1.
Stop the engine and let it cool down.
2.
To drain the coolant, open the radiator
drain plug and remove radiator cap. The
radiator
cap
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 container.
6.
After flushing, fill with clean water and
anti-freeze until the coolant level is just
below the radiator cap.
Install the radiator cap securely.
7.
Fill with fresh water up to the "FULL" mark
on the recovery tank.
8.
Start and operate the engine for a
few minutes.
9.
Stop the engine and let cool.
10. Check coolant level of recovery tank and
coolant if necessary.
Coolant capacity
Periodic Service
must
be
removed
1.8L (1.89 U.S.qts.)
① Recovery tank
IMPORTANT:
Do not start engine without coolant.
Use clean, fresh water and anti-freeze to
to
fill the radiator and recovery tank.
When the anti-freeze is mixed with water,
the antifreeze 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.
■ Anti-Freeze
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury:
When using antifreeze, put on some
protection
gloves.(Antifreeze contains poison.)
If you should drink antifreeze, throw up at
once and seek medical attention.
When antifreeze comes in contact with the
skin or clothing, wash it off immediately.
Do not mix different types of Antifreeze.
The mixture can produce a chemical
reaction causing harmful substances.
Antifreeze is extremely flammable and
explosive under certain conditions. Keep
fire and children away from antifreeze.
10-20
② LOW"
③ "FULL"
"
such
as
rubber
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