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CHANGING THE COOLANT
(1) Open the tap in front of the gear pump to drain the coolant.
(2) Open the radiator cap at the same time.
(3) To give a thorough clean run a hose into the radiator and
flush it out.
(4) Close the tap and refill the radiator with a coolant
mixture of water and corrosion inhibitor or anti freeze.
(5) Start the engine and allow it to run for approx 5 minutes,
check the water level again and top up if required
Do not remove the radiator cap on a hot engine.
Allow the engine to cool down and then turn the cap slowly to ensure, that
there is no excessive pressure in the radiator.
Caution
Serious burns, can result from the contents of pressurized, hot radiators.
Allow the engine to cool down completely before opening radiator cap.
Caution
▶ Anti freeze.
Frozen cooling water can damage the engine.
Before replacing the anti freeze solution flush the radiator.
Mix the anti freeze solution in accordance with the instructions applicable to the brand of anti
freeze and the locals climate.
Replace the solution in the radiator.
In case of loss of solution due to evaporation or overflow, replace with the original mixture ratio.
▶ CLEANING THE RADIATOR AND COVER
Insects, grass straw and dust can all block the
radiator ,condenser and reduce its efficiency.
Remove the radiator cover to clean it and the radiator.
Release the bolt and pull to remove the cover.
Then clean the radiator between the fins and tube by
using clean water.
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