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LS XR4046 - Every 2-Year Check; Replacement of Engine Coolant

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5 -26
5-10. Every 2-year check
(1) Replacement of Engine Coolant
Capacity : 7.5 L ( 2.0 U.S.gals.)
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.
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
Add coolant
z Supply the clean soft water to the coolant. If not, the radiator shall be corroded or rust shall be
generated.
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

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