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Coolant: Testing and Inspection

ENGINE COOLANT

Inspection

LEVEL CHECK
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Check if the engine coolant reservoir tank level is within MIN to MAX level when engine is cool.

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Adjust engine coolant level as necessary.

CHECKING COOLING SYSTEM FOR LEAKS

WARNING:
Never remove the radiator or reservoir cap when the engine is hot. Serious burns could occur from high-pressure engine coolant escaping
from the radiator or reservoir.

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To check for leakage, apply pressure to the cooling system at the reservoir filler neck using suitable tool and Tool.

CAUTION:
Higher pressure than specified may cause radiator damage.

NOTE:
In case that engine coolant decreases, replenish cooling system with engine coolant.
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If any concerns are found, repair or replace damaged parts.

CHECKING RESERVOIR CAP
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Check reservoir cap relief pressure using suitable tool and Tool.

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