WARNING
•
Be careful when adding the engine oil.
Do not spill it. If the engine oil gets on
skin, be sure to rinse the skin
thoroughly.
•
If too much oil is added, do not start the
engine. Please contact the GAC Motor
authorized shop as soon as possible for
treatment. Otherwise, the three-way
catalytic converter may be damaged.
•
After filling, be sure to tighten the oil
filler cap to prevent the engine oil from
splashing when the engine is being
started, for fear of a fire.
•
Engine oil is toxic. It shall be stored in
the original container and kept out of
children's contact to avoid poisoning
due to accidental ingestion.
•
Do not add any lubricants to the engine
oil. Otherwise, the engine will be
damaged. Engine failure caused by
adding lubricants is not covered by the
warranty.
6.4.3 Coolant
Function of coolant
Coolant has functions such as cooling, anti-
freezing and anti-corrosion.
Specifications of coolant
When the car leaves the factory, the cooling
system has been filled with coolant, which can be
used in the year-round climate except for extreme
cold weather.
NOTE
•
Specifications of coolant: DF-6, -35°C
coolant.
•
Be sure to go to the GAC Motor authorized
shop to change the coolant according to
the period specified in the
Warranty
Manual
.
•
If the coolant is discolored, the
maintenance period shall be shortened and
the coolant shall be changed at a GAC
Motor authorized shop.
High engine coolant temperature indicator
lamp
When driving, always observe the indication of the
engine coolant temperature gauge to know the
coolant temperature.
If the coolant temperature is too high, the indicator
lamp in the instrument cluster comes on in red,
and an alarm message is given to prompt the
driver; at this time, the engine must be stopped in
a safe place and the engine turned off. After the
engine cools down, check the coolant level.
If the coolant level is normal but the indicator lamp
is still on after the engine starts, do not continue to
start the engine. Contact the GAC Motor
authorized shop timely for inspection.
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6. In-service Maintenance