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4.
Add the antifreeze mixture at the filler neck (pressure cap) on
the manifold until the mixture flows from the bleed petcock with
no air, then close the petcock and continue to fill until the
manifold is full.
5.
Start the engine, monitor the coolant level in the manifold and
add coolant to keep it full.
As the engine starts to warm up,
open momentarily the bleed petcock to allow any more air that has
accumulated in that area to be expelled.
Clean coolant should
flow from the opened petcock.
Add more coolant to the manifold
to keep it full.
6.
When the thermostat opens and flow is noted at the manifold filler
neck, top off the manifold and install the pressure cap.
Add
antifreeze mixture to the coolant recovery tank to bring its level
up to between the ADD and MAX.
7.
Engine fresh water coolant level is now monitored from the reco-
very tank.
NOTE:
Should a coolant leak develop in the
eng ine
I
s· cooling system, the system
will have to be refilled as in Steps
3 through 6 above.
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