How
to Add Coolant to the Radiator
NOTICE:
Your engine has a specific radiator fill procedure.
Failure
to
follow this procedure could cause your
engine to overheat and be severely damaged.
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2.
Then keep turning the
pressure cap, but now
push down as you
turn it. Remove the
pressure cap.
1. You can remove the
radiator pressure cap
when the cooling
system, including the
radiator pressure cap and
A
CAUTION:
upper radiator hose, is
no longer hot. Turn the
pressure cap slowly
counterclockwise until it
first stops. (Don’t press
down while turning the
enough. Don’t spill coolant on a hot engine.
pressure cap.)
You
can be burned if you spill coolant on hot
engine parts. Coolant contains ethylene glycol
and
it
will burn
if
the engine parts are hot
If you hear
a
hiss, wait for that to stop.
A
hiss means
there is still some pressure left.
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