Mitsubishi Eclipse Workshop Manual page 192

14-4
COOLING -
Servic-e
Adjustment
procedures
RADIATOR CAP VALVE OPENING
PRESSURE
CHECKING
EI'FBAD
1
Use
a adapter to
attach the cap
to
the
tester.
a
2.
Increase the pressure until the indicator of the gauge
stops-
moung.
Umit
65
kPa
(0.65 kg/cm2,9.2
psil
Standard value: 75-1OS
kpa
(O.75-1.O5 kglcm2,
11-15
psil
3.
Replgce the cap if the reading does not remain at or above
the
limit.
NOTE
Be sure that the cap is clean before testing, since rust or
other foreign material
on the
cap
seal
-will
cause
an
improper indication.
C
a
COOTANT
REPIÄCEMENT
Er.rcAx
1
Set the temperature control lever
to the hot position.
2.
Remove
the radiator
cap.
3.
Remove
the drain plug and drain out the
coolant.
4.
Drain the coolant out of the reserve
tank.
5.
After draining out the
coolant. securely close the
drain
plug.
6.
Pour
the
specified coolant into the
radiator until
it
is
completely
full,
and then attach the radiator
cap.
R
ecomrnended antifrseze
:
HIGH OUALITY
ETHYLENE GLYCOL ANTIFREEZE
coolÄNT
Ouantity
NOTE
For Norway, the
used.
7.2 dnf
(7.6
U.S.qrs.,
6.3
tmp.qts.l
non-amine type of
antifreeze should
,#
7.
8.
9.
Pour coolant into the
reserve tank.
After warming up the engine until the thermostät
opens,
remove
the radiator cap and
check the amount of coolant
Pour
coolant into the radiator until it
is completely full. and
then attach the radiator cap
securely.
10. Pour coolant into the
reserve
tank until it reaches the
FULL
line.
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Motors
Corporation
Apr,
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