Routine Maintenance
Engine
226 226
9811/9950-1
Cooling System
Checking the Coolant Level
!MWARNING
The cooling system is pressurised when the coolant is
hot. When you remove the cap, hot coolant can spray
out and burn you. Make sure that the engine is cool
before you work on the cooling system.
9-3-3-1_2
1 Get access to the engine. Refer to Access Panels,
Engine Cover. Allow the engine to cool.
2 Observe the coolant fluid in the expansion bottle, the
bottle A should be half full of coolant.
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Fig 85. ( T 226).
3 Top up the system, if required by carefully removing
the expansion tube filler cap B, top up the level to the
neck of the expansion tube.
4 Refit the filler cap B making sure that it is tight.
Fig 85.