Periodic Maintenance and Adjustment 8-19
and then tighten it to the specified torque.
Tightening torque:
Coolant drain bolt:
10 Nm(1.0m·kgf, 7.39 ft·lbf)
8. Install the coolant reservoir hose.
9. Pour the recommended coolant into the
reservoir to the maximum level mark.
10. Pour the recommended coolant into the
radiator until it is full, and then install the
radiator cap.
Recommended antifreeze:
High quality ethylene glycol antifreeze
Containing corrosion inhibitors for
aluminum engines.
Antifreeze and water mixing ratio: 1:1
Total amount:
1.8 L (1.58 lmp qt, 1.87 US qt)
Coolant reservoir capacity
(Up to the maximum level mark):
0.3 L (0.26 lmp qt, 0.31 US qt)
1CAUTION:
Hard water or salt water is harmful to the
engine. You may use soft water if you
cannot get distilled water.
11. Start the engine and let it idle for several
minutes. Stop the engine, and then check
the coolant level in the radiator. If it is low,
add more coolant until it reaches the top of
the radiator.
12. Check for coolant leaks.
NOTE:
If any leaks are found, have a dealer check
the cooling system.
Axle boots
Check the protective boots for holes or
tears. If any damage is found, have them
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