Kohler KDI Series

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Fig. 10.5
A
Fig. 10.6
C
MAX
D
Fig. 10.7a
Fig. 10.7b
F
H
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FLUIDS FILLING INFORMATION
3 - Rell the radiator with coolant (refer to Par. 2.6 for the
liquid specications).
4 -
Top liquid up until the pipes inside the radiator are covered
by about 5 mm.
5 - For engines equipped with separate expansion tank,
pour in uid until reaching the max level mark.
6 - Loosen the screw F on the head H, release any air and
tighten the screw F (Tightening torque of 8 Nm - Fig. 10.7b).
7 - Start the engine without the radiator cap A or the exp ans ion
tank (C) cap B.
8 -
Keep the engine at idle speed or without a load until the
coolant level goes down and becomes steady (the waiting
times varies according to the ambient temperature).
9 -
Turn off the engine and allow it to cool.
10 - If there is an expansion tank (C) top liquid up to the mark
MAX.
11 - Without expansion tank top liquid up until the pipes inside
the radiator are covered by 5 mm. Do not overfill the
radiator, but leave room for the fuel to expand.
12 -
Tighten the radiator cap A or the expansion tank (C) cap B.
Warning
• Before starting make sure that the radiator cap and expansion
tank cap, if present, are installed correctly to avoid loss of
liquid or vapour at high temperatures.
13 - After a few hours of operation stop the engine and allow it
to cool.
Check and top up the coolant.