VehiCROSS 4WD V6-3.5L (1999)
9. Pour engine coolant up to filler neck of radiator, and up to MAX mark of reserve tank.
Important operation (in case of 100% engine coolant change) procedure for filling with engine coolant.
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Remove radiator cap.
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Fill with Engine Coolant (EC) to the radiator filler neck.
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Fill with EC to the "MAX" line on the reservoir.
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Start the engine with the radiator cap removed and bring to operating temperature by running engine at 2,500 - 3,000 rpm for 2 to 3
minutes.
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By EC temperature gauge reading make sure that the thermostat is open.
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If air bubbles come up to the radiator filler neck, replenish with EC repeat until the EC level does not drop any further. Install the radiator
cap and stop the engine.
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Replenish EC to the "MAX" line on the reservoir and leave as it is until the engine gets cool.
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After the engine gets cool, start the engine and make sure there is no water running noise heard from the heater core while the engine runs
at 3,000 rpm.
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Should water running noise be heard, repeat the same procedure from the beginning.