Cooling System Coolant Level - Check
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Pressurized system: Hot coolant can cause serious burn. To open cap, stop engine, wait until radiator is cool. Then loosen cap slowly to relieve the pressure. |
- Open the engine access door.
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Illustration 1 g00679346 - Maintain the coolant level between the "FULL" mark (2) on the coolant reservoir and the "LOW" mark (3) on the coolant reservoir.
Note: Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "General Hazard Information" for information on Containing Fluid Spillage.
- If additional coolant is necessary, remove the coolant filler cap (1) and add the appropriate coolant mixture. Install the filler cap.
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Illustration 2 g00374857 - If the coolant reservoir is empty, remove the cooling system pressure cap slowly in order to relieve pressure. Add coolant to the radiator.
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Illustration 3 g00102170 - Inspect the condition of the cap gasket. If necessary, replace the cap.
- Install the cooling system pressure cap.
- Close the engine access door.
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