MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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garden hose vertically down the face of the A/C con- CoolingSystem–Drain,Flush,andRefill
denser(ifequipped)orthebackoftheradiatorcore.
Iftheenginecoolant(antifreeze)isdirtyandcontainsa
considerable amount of sediment, clean and flush with
reliable cooling system cleaner. Follow with a thorough
rinsing to remove all deposits and chemicals. Properly
disposeoftheoldenginecoolant(antifreeze).
Checktheenginecoolingsystemhosesforbrittlerubber,
cracking, tears, cuts, and tightness of the connection at
the coolant recovery bottle and radiator. Inspect the
entiresystemforleaks.
Referto“MaintenanceSchedule”forfurtherinformation.
With the engine at normal operating temperature (but
notrunning),checkthecoolingsystempressurecapfor SelectionOfEngineCoolant
proper vacuum sealing by draining a small amount of Useonlythemanufacturer’srecommendedenginecool-
enginecoolant(antifreeze)fromtheradiatordraincock. ant(antifreeze).Referto“Fluids,Lubricants,andGenu-
If the cap is sealing properly, the engine coolant (anti- ine Parts” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further
freeze) will begin to drain from the coolant recovery
bottle. DO NOT REMOVE THE COOLANT PRESSURE
CAPWHENTHECOOLINGSYSTEMISHOT.
information.
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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