General information The task of the cooling system is to maintain the operating temperature of the engine in all operating modes and operating conditions. The cooling system...
Checking the tightness of the cooling system Attention. Under pressure, the boiling point of the coolant in the radiator can be much higher. Removing the radiator cap on a hot engine (at high pressure),...
Checking the opening pressure of the steam valve Attention. To prevent burns, do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Liquid and vapor can escape under yes. singing if the cover...
Thermostat check To check the opening of the thermostat valve, perform the following test: 1. Completely immerse the thermostat in the glycol solution. The temperature of the...
Draining and recharging the cooling system Attention. Under pressure, the boiling point of the coolant in the radiator can be much higher than at normal atmospheric pressure. Removing the radiator cap...
Draining the cooling system 1. Remove the cap of the expansion tank of the cooling system. 2. To drain the cooling system, open the drain valve (1) on the radiator.
Filling the Cooling System — 2.0L Gasoline Engines 1. Vehicles with air conditioning: turn off the air conditioner. 2. After draining the system, close the drain valve on the radiator. 3. Unscrew the cover of...
Cooling System Charge — 2.0L Diesel Engines 1. Vehicles with air conditioning: turn off the air conditioner. 2. After draining the system, close the drain valve on the radiator. 3. Open the ventilation...
Filling the Cooling System — 2.8L Gasoline Engine 1. Vehicles with air conditioning: turn off the air conditioner. 2. After draining the system, close the radiator drain valve. 3. Open the ventilation valve...
Flushing the cooling system Note. Do not use chemicals to flush the cooling system. Store used coolant in a suitable container, such as an old expansion tank from a car. Do not drain used...