BA 1404 en – Edition 2.7 * 1404b510.fm 5-9
Maintenance
Checking the coolant level/adding coolant
Never open the coolant tank and never drain coolant if the engine is warm
since the cooling system is under high pressure
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Burn hazard!
☞ Wait at least 15 minutes after stopping the engine!
☞ Wear protective gloves and clothing
☞ Open filler cap B to the first notch and release the pressure
☞ Ensure that the coolant temperature is sufficiently low so you can touch the
radiator plug with your hands
Antifreeze is flammable and toxic.
Accident hazard!
☞ Keep away from flames!
☞ Avoid eye contact with antifreeze
• If antifreeze comes into contact with the eyes
➥ Immediately rinse with clean water and seek medical assistance