2003 Hyundai Matrix Owners Manual

DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
sion.  Never  allow the  concentration  of  anti-
freeze to exceed the 60% level or go below the
35% level,  or damage  to the  cooling system
may result. For proper concentration when add-
ing or replacing the engine coolant, refer to the
following table.
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coolant leaks  and recheck  the fluid  level fre-
quently.  If  the  level  drops  again,  visit  your
Hyundai dealer for an inspection and diagnosis
of the reason.
To Check the Coolant Level
Gasoline engine
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Ambient
temperature
°C (  °F)
Enginecoolantconcentration
To Change the Coolant
The coolant should be changed at those inter-
vals specified in the vehicle maintenance sched-
ule in Section 5.
Antifreeze
Water
solution
-
15 (5)
35%
40%
50%
60%
65%
60%
50%
40%
CAUTION:
-
-
-
25 (-13)
35 (-31)
45 (-49)
Engine  coolant can  damage  the finish  of
your car. If you spill engine  coolant on the
car, wash it off thoroughly with clean water.
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Diesel engine
1.
2.
Park the car on level  ground, set the park-
ing brake and remove the radiator cap when
cool.
Be sure  your drain  receptacle is in  place.
Open the drain cock on  the radiator. Allow
all  the  engine  coolant  to  drain  from  the
cooling system, then securely close the drain
cock.
3.
Check  Section  9  for  the capacity  of  the
cooling system in your car. Then, following
the manufacturer’s directions on the engine
coolant container, add the appropriate quan-
tity of coolant to the radiator.
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The coolant level can be seen on the side of the
plastic coolant reservoir. The level of the cool-
ant should be between the "LOW" and "FULL"
lines on the reservoir when the engine is cold.
If  the  level  is  below  the  "LOW"  mark,  add
engine coolant  to bring it  up between "LOW"
and  "FULL".  If  the  level  is  low,  inspect  for
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