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3.
4.
5.
Fill system slowly with 14 gallons (53 liters)
of coolant. Bring coolant level to within 1/2
inch (13 mm) of bottom of filler neck.
Install coolant filler cap.
C A U T I ON
Do not operate engine if temperature
exceeds 230°F (110°C). Serious engine
damage will occur.
Start and run engine until it reaches 160°F
to 200°F (71.1°C to 93.3°C) operating
temperature. Check for leaks.
If engine
reading is
engine and
C A U T I O N
coolant temperature gage
above 230°F (110°C), stop
allow it to cool.
6.
7.
8.
Check the following for causes of engine
overheating
Make sure air cleaner
and installed correctly
Check fan belts (page
adjustment.
element is clean
(see your -10).
8-35) for correct
Check radiator and intake grill air pas-
sages. Clean passages and remove debris
that blocks free movement of air.
Check engine oil level. Check for correct
grade of oil (see your -LO).
Stop/shutdown engine (see your -10) and
allow it to cool.
W A R N I N G
Hot radiator coolant can
burn you.
Use hand to
remove cap ONLY if cool to
touch. Turn cap slowly to
release pressure. Replace
cap by pressing down and
turning until tight.
Add coolant as necessary to within 1/2 inch
(13 mm) of bottom of filler neck.
Using antifreeze and battery tester, check
coolant for level of protection required for
climate.
FOLLOW-THROUGH STEPS
1. Install power plant rear access panel
3. Close power plant front access door and raise
(page 24-27 or 24-29).
trim vane (see your -10).
2. Install drivers power plant access panel
(page 24-25).
END OF TASK
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