Engine compartment
COOLINGSYSTEMTOP-UP
WARNING
Anti-freeze
Anti-freezecontainsimportantcorrosion
inhibitors.Theanti-freeze/watersolutionmust
bemaintainedat50% ± 5%allyearround
(notjustincoldconditions).Iftheanti-freeze
contentisallowedtoexceed55%,orreduces
tolessthan45%,theneitherthecooling
performanceoranti-corrosionpropertiesof
thecoolantwillbeadverselyaffected.
NEVERremovethefillercapwhenthe
engineishot;escapingsteamorscalding
watercouldcauseseriouspersonalinjury.
Thecoolantlevelintheexpansiontank
shouldbecheckedatleastweekly(more
ofteninhighmileageorarduousoperating
conditions).AlwayscheckthelevelWHEN
THESYSTEMISCOLD.
UseONLYa50%mixofwaterandHavoline
ExtendedLifeCoolant(XLC)oranyethylene
glycolbasedanti-freeze(containingno
methanol)withonlyOrganicAcidTechnology
(OAT)corrosioninhibitors.
Unscrewthefillercapslowly,allowingthe
airpressuretoescape,beforeremoving
completely.
Inanemergency(andonlyifthistypeof
anti-freezeisunavailable),top-upthecooling
systemwithcleanwater,butbeawareofthe
resultantreductioninfrostprotection.DO
NOTtop-uporrefillwithconventional
anti-freezeformulations.Ifindoubt,consulta
LandRoverdealer.
NEVERruntheenginewithoutcoolant.
Takecarenottospillanti-freezeontoahot
engine,afiremayresult.
Thespecificgravityofa50%anti-freeze
solutionat20°Cis1.075andprotectsagainst
frostdownto-36°C.
WARNING
V E L
LE
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Preventanti-freezecomingincontact
withtheskinoreyes.Ifthisoccurs,rinse
immediatelywithcopiousamountsof
water.
LD
C O
Anti-freezeispoisonousandcanbefatal
ifswallowed.Ifswallowingissuspected,
seekmedicaladviceimmediately.
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Anti-freezewilldamagepainted
surfaces.
Top-uptothearrowhead(nexttotheseam)
onthesideofthetankwitha50%mixtureof
anti-freezeandwater.Ensurethecapis
tightenedfullyaftertop-upiscompleted.
NEVERtopupwithsaltwater.Evenwhen
travellinginterritorieswherethewater
supplycontainssalt,alwaysensureyou
carryasupplyoffresh(rainordistilled)
water.
Ifthelevelhasfallenappreciably,suspect
leakageoroverheatingandarrangeforyour
dealertoexaminethevehicle.
DONOTOVERFILL!
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Categories | Range Rover |
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Tags | Land Rover |
Model Year | 2000 |
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Language | English |
Product Name | Range Rover Handbook Australia |
Product Brand | Land Rover |
Applicable to Country | Australia |
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Publisher | landrover.com |
Wikipedia's Page | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Rover |
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