MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
395
CoolingSystem—Drain,Flush,AndRefill
The cooling system should be drained, flushed, and
refilled, at the intervals shown on the Maintenance
Schedule.RefertoSection8ofthismanual.
CAUTION!
•
Mixingofantifreeze/coolantsotherthanthespeci-
fied HOAT antifreeze/coolants, may result in en-
gine damage and may decrease corrosion protec-
If the solution is dirty and contains a considerable
amountofsediment,cleanandflushwithreliablecooling
systemcleaner.Followwithathoroughrinsingtoremove
all deposits and chemicals. Properly dispose of old
antifreeze/coolantsolution.
tion.
If
a
non-HOAT
antifreeze/coolant
is
introduced into the cooling system in an emer-
gency, it should be replaced with the specified
antifreeze/coolantassoonaspossible.
•
•
Do not use plain water alone or alcohol-base
antifreeze/coolantproducts.Donotuseadditional
rust inhibitors or antirust products, as they may
notbecompatiblewiththeantifreeze/coolantand
mayplugtheradiator.
Discardoldantifreeze/coolantsolutionaccordingtorec-
ommendedprocedure.
7
SelectionOfEngineCoolant
Use only the manufacturer’s recommended antifreeze/
coolant.RefertoFluids,Lubricants,andGenuinePartsin
thissectionforcorrectantifreeze/coolanttype.
This vehicle has not been designed for use with
Propylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolants. Use
ofPropyleneGlycolbaseantifreeze/coolantsisnot
recommended.
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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