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Coolant Level Check






COOLANT LEVEL CHECK






NOTE: Do not remove radiator cap for routine coolant level inspections. The coolant level can be checked at coolant recovery bottle (3).

The coolant recovery container (3) provides a quick method for determining coolant level without removing the radiator pressure cap. With the engine not running, open the coolant recovery container cap and remove the coolant level indicator dipstick (1) to observe coolant level in the coolant recovery container (3). The coolant level should be between ADD and FULL marks. If the coolant level is at or below the ADD mark, fill the recovery container with coolant