Maintenance
Engine coolant
For mixture percentage, refer to the fol-
lowing table.
•
Use only soft (de-mineralized) water in
the coolant mixture.
•
The engine in your vehicle has alu-
minum engine parts and must be pro-
tected by an ethylene-glycol-based
coolant to prevent corrosion and freez-
ing.
Mixture Percentage (volume)
Ambient
Temperature
Coolant
Water
Solution
•
•
DO NOT USE alcohol or methanol
coolant or mix them with the specified
coolant.
Do not use a solution that contains
more than 60% antifreeze or less than
5°F (-15°C)
-13°F (-25°C)
-31°F (-35°C)
-49°F (-45°C)
35
40
50
60
65
60
50
40
OMG075006
35%
antifreeze, which would reduce
WARNING - Radiator cap
the effectiveness of the solution.
Do not remove the radiator cap
when the engine and radiator are
hot. Scalding hot coolant and steam
may blow out under pressure caus-
ing serious injury.
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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