Maintenance and care
6.
Installanewairfilterelement.Be
carefulnottocrimpthefilter
elementedgesbetweentheairfilter
housingandcover.Thiscouldcause
filterdamageandallowunfiltered
airtoentertheengineifnot
properlyseated.
7.
8.
Replacetheairfilterhousingcoverandsecuretheclamps.
Replacetheairinlettubeandsecuretheclamp.
Note:Failuretousethecorrectairfilterelementmayresultinsevere
enginedamage.Thecustomerwarrantymaybevoidedforanydamageto
theengineifthecorrectairfilterelementisnotused.
ENGINE COOLANT
Checking engine coolant
Theconcentrationandlevelofenginecoolantshouldbecheckedatthe
mileageintervalslistedinthescheduledmaintenanceguide.Thecoolant
concentrationshouldbemaintainedat50/50coolantandwater,which
equatestoafreezepointof-36°C(-34°F).Coolantconcentration
testingispossiblewithahydrometerorantifreezetester(suchasthe
RotundaBatteryandAntifreezeTester,014–R1060).Thelevelofcoolant
shouldbemaintainedatthe“coldfull”of“coldfillrange”levelinthe
coolantreservoir.Ifthelevelfallsbelow,addcoolantpertheinstructions
intheAddingEngineCoolantsection.
Yourvehiclewasfactory-filledwitha50/50enginecoolantandwater
concentration.Iftheconcentrationofcoolantfallsbelow40%orabove
60%,
50–50
theenginepartscouldbecomedamagedornotworkproperly.A
mixtureofcoolantandwaterprovidesthefollowing:
•
•
•
•
Freezeprotectiondownto-36°C(-34°F).
Boilingprotectionupto129°C(265°F).
Protectionagainstrustandotherformsofcorrosion.
Enablescalibratedgaugestoworkproperly.
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Model Year | 2001 |
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