Owners Manual

How to Add Coolant to the Coolant
Surge Tank
If you haven’t found a problem yet, check to see if
coolant is visible in the surge tank. If coolant is visible
but the coolant level isn’t at or above the FULL COLD
mark, add a
50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and
DEX-COOL@ coolant at the coolant surge tank, but
be sure the cooling system, including the coolant surge
tank pressure cap, is cool before you do it. See
Engine Coolant
on page 5-24 for more information.
If no coolant is visible in the surge tank, add coolant
as
follows:
n
come out at high speed. Never IU rne Ci .
when the cooling system, including the
radiator pressure cap,
is hot. Wait for the
cooling system and radiator pressure cap to
cool if you ever have to turn the pressure cap.
Steam and scalc
..., .jquids from a hot cooling
system can blow out and burn you badly.
They are under pressure, and
if you turn the
radiator pressure cap
- even a little - they can
CAUTION: (Continued)
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