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If coolant freezes, the engine can be
damaged.
• Clean the radiator thoroughly before
adding antifreeze.
• The mixture ratio of antifreeze is
different by manufacturers and
temperature.
Refer to the manufacturer's manual.
• Mix antifreeze with water sufficiently
before adding it.
• Adding antifreeze
- If evaporated :
Add water for the reduced amount.
- If leaked :
Add mixture of antifreeze and water
with the same mixture ratio.
<Change>
1. To drain coolant, open the drain
cock and radiator cap as well for
faster draining.
2. Wash t
he inside of the radiator with
clean water thoroughly.
3. Fit th
e drain cock and add coolant.
4. Start a
nd idle the engine for approx.
5 minutes.
Then, check coolant in the reservoir
tank and add more coolant as
necessary.
▶ ENGINE COOLANT INSPECTION AND CHANGE
<Inspection>
Open the radiator cap and check that
the radiator is filled with coolant up to
its filler inlet.
If the coolant amount is insufficient, add
more coolant.
Do not open the cap when the engine is
hot.
Otherwise, hot steam can burn you
seriously.
Wait until the engine is sufficiently
cooled down.
WARNING
RADIATOR CAP
DRAIN COCK
If engine coolant gets on your skin, it
can irritate the skin and cause a skin
condition.
Make sure to clean your skin with soap
and water or hand cleaner thoroughly.
CAUTION
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