Apollo 3300 IB 1978 - Page 12

excess of 285° F. will
show in the red warning
zone of the
temperature
gauge.
Figure
5
Temp/
lzvel
Sensor
lndirarors
12.
ENGINE
OIL LEVEL
SENSOR
W This unit
is an integral
part
of the
engine
oil dip
stick using
a thermistor
as the level
sensor.
The oil level
must
be checked
with the engine
off;
after a
“wait” ofapproximately
l5
seconds.
(this
is to
allow oil
trapped
in the gallies
and rocker
covers
to
return
to the oil
pan) Depress
the
red button
and observe
the lamp.
lfthe
lamp
is actuated.
this
will
indicate
a
low
oil
condition.
13.
ENGINE
COOLANT
LEVEL
SENSOR
This sensor
is installed
in
the radiator,
thus
becoming
an integral
part ofthe
vehicle
cooling
system.
If
the coolant level
in the
radiator
drops
below the
pre-determined
level,
the section
labeled Coolant
Level
will illuminate
red.
l4. WINDSHIELD
WASHER
~ Push
the windshield
washer
switch to
spray
fluid on the
windshield.
Fluid
will
be dispensed
only
while switch
is depressed.
IN COLD WEATHER
TWO PRECAUTIONS
SHOULD
BE TAKEN:
a. The
windshield
washer
fluid should
be mixed
with
a special anti-freeze
manufactured
for this
use.
b. After the engine
has
warmed,
operate
the
defroster
for
a few
minutes
to
reduce the
possibility
of smearing
or freezing
the
fluid
on the
cold
windshield.
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