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MAINTAININGYOURVEHICLE
DisposalofUsedEngineCoolant
serviceattendantofthis.Aslongastheengineoperating
temperature is satisfactory, the coolant bottle need only
becheckedonceamonth.
Usedethyleneglycolbasedenginecoolantisaregulated
substance requiring proper disposal. Check with your
localauthoritiestodeterminethedisposalrulesforyour
community.Topreventingestionbyanimalsorchildren
donotstoreethyleneglycolbasedenginecoolantinopen
containers or allow it to remain in puddles on the
ground. If ingested by a child, contact a physician
immediately.Cleanupanygroundspillsimmediately.
When additional coolant is needed to maintain the
properlevel,itshouldbeaddedtothecoolantbottle.Do
notoverfill.
PointsToRemember
NOTE: Whenthevehicleisstoppedafterafewmiles(a
few kilometers) of operation, you may observe vapor
comingfromthefrontoftheenginecompartment.Thisis
normally a result of moisture from rain, snow, or high
humidityaccumulatingontheradiatorandbeingvapor-
izedwhenthethermostatopens,allowinghotcoolantto
entertheradiator.
CoolantLevel
The coolant bottle provides a quick visual method for
determiningthatthecoolantlevelisadequate.Withthe
engine off and cold, the coolant level in the coolant
recovery bottle should be between the ranges indicated
onthebottle.
Theradiatornormallyremainscompletelyfull,sothereis
no need to remove the radiator cap unless checking for
coolant freeze point or replacing coolant. Advise your
Ifanexaminationofyourenginecompartmentshowsno
evidence of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may be
safelydriven.Thevaporwillsoondissipate.
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| Model Year | 2005 |
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