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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
Ifanexaminationofyourenginecompartmentshowsno
evidence of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may be
safelydriven.Thevaporwillsoondissipate.
• bottleMake overflowsure thathosesthe radiatorarenotkinkedand coolantorobstructed.recovery
•
Keepthefrontoftheradiatorclean.Ifyourvehicleis
equippedwithairconditioning,keepthefrontofthe
condenserclean,also.
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•
Donotoverfillthecoolantrecoverybottle.
Check engine coolant (antifreeze) freeze point in the
radiator and in the coolant recovery bottle. If engine
coolant (antifreeze) needs to be added, contents of
coolantrecoverybottlemustalsobeprotectedagainst
freezing.
• Dooperation.not changeIf replacementthe thermostatis everfor Summernecessary,or Winterinstall
ONLYthecorrecttypethermostat.Otherdesignsmay
result in unsatisfactory engine coolant (antifreeze)
performance,
emissions.
poor gas mileage, and increased
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If frequent engine coolant (antifreeze) additions are
required,orifthelevelinthecoolantrecoverybottle
does not drop when the engine cools, the cooling
systemshouldbepressuretestedforleaks.
Brake System
In order to assure brake system performance, all brake
system components should be inspected periodically.
Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” in Section 8 for
propermaintenanceintervals.
Maintain engine coolant (antifreeze) concentration at
50%
HOAT engine coolant (antifreeze) (minimum)
anddistilledwaterforpropercorrosionprotectionof
yourengine,whichcontainsaluminumcomponents.
| Categories | Chrysler 300 Manuals, Chrysler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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