Check that all hoses/hose connectors are intact
and tight. Fill with coolant as specified in the
lubricants specification.
Change the coolant every year. Failure to cool the
engine properly can result in engine failure or
severely reduce engine life.
Figure 7-8: Coolant Level Guage
A Coolant level guage
Personal injury can occur when removing
the radiator cap. Steam or fluid escaping
from the radiator can burn. Inhibitor
contains alkali. Avoid contact with skin
and eyes. Wear protective gloves and
eye glases.
1.
Stand on the left side of the engine hood.
2.
Press in the black rod and carefully lower the
engine hood until the gas spring goes into
the slot.
3.
Release the black rod and then lower down
the engine hood completely.
Figure 7-9: Lowering the Hood
A Engine hood B Gas spring
Always shut off the engine and allow it to
cool down before removing the radiator
cap. Remove the radiator cap slowly to
relieve pressure. Avoid contact with
steam or escaping fluid.
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