OPERATOR'S MANUAL

COOLINGSYSTEM
ToppingOff
WARNING
Removingthellcaponahotengine
cancausescaldingcoolanttospray
outandburnyoubadly.Iftheengine
hasbeeninoperationwithinthe
previous30minutes,beverycareful
inremovingthellcap.Protectface,
hands,andarmsagainstescaping
uidandsteambycoveringthecap
withalarge,thickrag.Donottryto
removeituntilthesurgetankcools
downorifyouseeanysteamor
coolantescaping.Inanysituation,
removethecapveryslowlyand
carefully.Bereadytobackoffifany
steamorcoolantbeginstoescape.
NOTE
Iffrequenttoppingoffisnecessary
andtherearenovisiblesignsof
coolantleakswhentheengineis
cold,checkforleakswiththeengine
operatingatnormaltemperature.
Topoffthecoolingsystemwhen
coolantdoesnotrisetothelevel
indicatedas‘MIN’onthesurgetank.
Thesurgetankistranslucentwhich
allowsthecoolantleveltobeseen.
Addcoolantthroughthesurgetankll
cap.Donotremovethepressurecap
tollthecoolingsystem.
SurgeT ank
NOTE
Donotusethepressurecaptollthe
surgetankwithuid.
ProperCoolantLevel
NOTE
Donotoverllacoolingsystem.
Excesscoolantmayresultin
overow,lossofantifreeze,and
reducedcorrosionprotection.
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