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4. Remove the pressure cap of the surge tank
by turning it counterclockwise.
5. Remove the undercover below the radiator.
6. Open the radiator drain cock to drain engine
coolant.
NOTE:
You can prevent splashes from draining engine
coolant by connecting a hose (commercially avail-
able with a 7 mm (0.28 in.) inside diameter) to the
drain cock nipple .
7. After the coolant has been completely drained,
close radiator drain cock.
8. Flush the cooling system.
Pour soft water (preferably after heating moder-
ately) through the pressure cap opening. Refit
the pressure cap tightly by turning it clockwise.
Lower the cab.
Start and run the engine until the coolant tem-
perature indicator on the multi-information dis-
play shows the 8th segment on the scale. Stop
the engine after 10 minutes and then drain out
the engine coolant. Take great care as the cool-
ant is very hot.
Repeat the above procedure until the water is
free of dirt.
Tightening torque
2.5 ± 0.5 N·m (1.8 ± 0.4
ft.lbs., 0.25 ± 0.05 kgf·m)
Z21190
Z21264
Z21267
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