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The
engine coolant level may be
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To Change the Coolant
observed through the side of the plas-
tic coolant reservoir (expansion tank)
when the engine is cold. If the level is
below the "LOW" mark, add coolant
of the correct concentration until the
level is between the "LOW" and
"FULL" marks. If the level falls below
the "LOW" mark on a regular basis
despite being topped up, consult
Hyundai authorised repairer.
The coolant should be changed at
those intervals specified in the ve-
hicle maintenance schedule in Sec-
tion 5.
NOTE:
Care should be taken to ensure
that coolant is not allowed to spill
onto the paintwork since the fin-
ish may become damaged. If cool-
ant spillage occurs, the affected
area should be rinsed thoroughly
with water.
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4.
When the engine coolant has
drained completely, close the drain
tap ensuring that this is not over
tightened.
1.
Park the vehicle on level ground
and ensure that the parking brake
is firmly applied, and the engine
allowed to cool.
Do not attempt this operation whilst
the engine is hot since burning or
scalding may result.
2.
3.
Prepare a suitable receptacle to
collect the displaced coolant and
position this under the radiator drain
tap.
With the heater temperature con-
trol set to the "HOT" position, re-
move the radiator cap and open
the radiator drain tap.
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