Engine Coolant Heater
(Canada Only)
In
very
cold weather,
0
OF
(-
1
8
O
C)
or colder, the engine
coolant heater can help. You’ll get easier starting
and
better fuel economy during engine warm-up. Usually,
the coolant heater should be plugged in a minimum of
four hours prior to starting your vehicle.
To
Use the Engine Coolant Heater
1.
Turn
off
the engine.
2.
Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord.
The cord is attached to the outside
of
the underhood
fuse
box.
3.
Plug
it
into a normal, grounded 110-volt
AC
outlet.
A
CAUTION:
Plugging the cord into an ungrounded outlet
could cause an electrical shock. Also, the wrong
kind
of
extension cord could overheat and cause
a fire. You could be seriously injured. Plug the
cord into
a
properly grounded three-prong
110-volt AC outlet.
If
the cord won’t reach, use a
heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for
at
least
15
amps.
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