Adding Coolant
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CAUTION:
If you need more coolant, add the proper DEX-COOL
coolant mixture at the coolant surge tank, but only
when the engine is cool. If the coolant surge tank is
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Turning the surge tank pressure cap when the
engine and radiator are hot can allow steam
and scalding liquids to blow out and burn you
badly. Never turn the surge tank pressure
cap — even a little — when the engine and
radiator are hot.
empty, a special fill procedure is necessary. See Engine
Overheating on page 5-29 for instructions on “How to
Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank.”
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CAUTION:
The vehicle must be on a level surface. When your
engine is cold, the coolant level should be at the COLD
FILL line.
You can be burned if you spill coolant on hot
engine parts. Coolant contains ethylene glycol,
and it will burn if the engine parts are hot
enough. Do not spill coolant on a hot engine.
When replacing the pressure cap, make sure it is
hand-tight.
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Categories | Chevrolet Cobalt Manuals, Chevrolet Manuals |
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Model Year | 2005 |
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