MAINTENANCE AN D SERVICING
Changing Coolant
Coolant should be drained and the system flushed and filled with new coolant every 2000 hours or 2 years.
Refer to the following procedures:
• Draining Coolant, page 247.
• Adding Coolant, page 249.
Draining Coolant
DANGER
Stop engine and remove key from ignition before leaving operator's seat for any reason. A child or even a
pet could engage an idling machine.
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury from hot coolant, do NOT turn radiator cap until engine cools.
1. Stop the engine, remove the key. Let the engine cool.
2. Open the hood. Refer to 5.4.3 Opening Hood (Highest
Position), page 203.
3. Open the platform. Refer to 5.5.1 Opening Platform
(Standard Position), page 205.
4. Turn the radiator cap (A) to the first notch to relieve
pressure before removing cap completely.
Figure 5.96: Engine Cooling System
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