Checking The Radiator And Condenser - Toyota Matrix 2005 Operating Manual

Coolant type selection
Use of improper coolants may damage
your engine cooling system.
Only use "Toyota Super Long Life Coolant"
or similar high quality ethylene glycol
based non- silicate, non- amine, non- nitrite,
and non- borate coolant with long- life hy-
brid organic acid technology. (Coolant with
long- life hybrid organic acid technology is
a combination of low phosphates and or-
ganic acids.)
For the U.S.A.—"Toyota Super Long Life
Coolant" is a mixture of 50% coolant and
50% deionized water. This coolant pro-
vides protection down to about
(- 31_F).
For Canada—"Toyota Super Long
Coolant" is a mixture of 55% coolant and
45% deionized water. This coolant pro-
vides protection down to about
(- 44_F).
NOTICE
Do not use plain water alone.
'05 MATRIX_U (L/O 0409)
Toyota recommends "Toyota Super Long
-35_C
Life Coolant", which has been tested to
ensure that it will not cause corrosion nor
result in malfunction
Life
coolant system with proper usage. "Toyota
Super Long Life Coolant" is formulated
with long- life hybrid
-42_C
technology and has
designed to avoid engine cooling system
malfunction on Toyota vehicles.
Please contact your Toyota dealer for
further details.
Checking the radiator and
condenser
If any of the above parts are extremely
dirty or you are not sure of their condi-
tion, take your vehicle to a Toyota dealer.
To prevent burning yourself, be care-
ful not to touch the radiator or con-
denser when the engine is hot.
To prevent damage to the radiator
and condenser, do not perform the
work by yourself.
of your engine
organic acid
been specifically
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