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Coolant: Technical Service Bulletins
Coolant Recovery Reservoir - Fill Procedure

Article No. 83-3-7

COOLANT (3.8L) - REVISION TO RECOVERY RESERVOIR FILL PROCEDURE

FORD 1982 GRANADA, T-BIRD; 1983 MUSTANG, T-BIRD, LTD

LINCOLN-MERCURY 1982 COUGAR, XR7, CONTINENTAL: 1983 CAPRI, COUGAR, MARQUIS

LIGHT TRUCKS 1982-83 F100

The following added step is to be performed after the standard engine coolant fill procedures have been completed to assure proper coolant fill.

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Remove the hose from the coolant recovery reservoir and add 1.0 liter (1 quart) of 50/50 coolant/water mixture to the reservoir through the hose
opening.

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Re-install the hose.

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: "INFORMATION ONLY"

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