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5-10. Every 2-year check
(1) Replacement of Engine Coolant
① Capacity : 7.5 L ( 2.0 U.S.gals.)
② Check
z Check the coolant of radiator and expansion tank
whether it is insufficient or not.
z Do not open the radiator cap except to check the
coolant or change it.
z Anti-freeze solution is filled up from the factory. After first winter, change the coolant to remove
foreign materials.
⑤ Anti-freeze
z The amount of anti-freeze in the coolant must be determined on the ambient temperature. If the
amount of anti-freeze in the coolant is low, the coolant can be frozen and the engine and radiator
may be damaged.
z Use anti-freeze solution always. if not, change the coolant with anti-freeze solution before winter time.
(Drain port : Radiator - drain cock, Engine - engine coolant drain plug)
z Run the engine for 5 minutes after injecting the anti-freeze to mix it with water well.
Warning
▶When opening the radiator cap,
be careful of the escaping hot
water or steam.
▶Cool down the coolant
sufficiently before opening.
Drainage cock
③ Add coolant
z Supply the clean soft water to the coolant. If not, the radiator shall be corroded or rust shall be
generated.
④ Replacing coolant
z The drain cock must be loosened only when the
engine is cooled down.
z Loosen the drain cock under the radiator to drain
the coolant in the engine and radiator.
z Before supplying the coolant, wash out the
radiator with clean water 2~3 times.
z Apply the overflow tube and supply the coolant up
to the inlet of radiator. Fill up the expansion tank
with coolant above the MIN. Change the coolant
with anti-freeze solution in cold weather.
Radiator cap