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freeze protection down to -36° C (-34° F).
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boiling protection up to 129° C (265° F).
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protection against rust and other forms of corrosion.
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enables calibrated gages to function properly.
When the engine is cold, check the
level of the engine coolant in the
reservoir.
•
The engine coolant should be at the “cold fill level” as listed on the
engine coolant reservoir.
•
If the engine coolant reservoir becomes empty, the LOW ENGINE
COOLANT warning will illuminate in the message center.
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Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for service interval
schedules.
•
Be sure to read and understand
Precautions when servicing your
vehicle
in this chapter.
If the engine coolant has not been checked at the recommended interval,
the engine coolant reservoir may become low or empty. If this occurs,
the LOW ENGINE COOLANT warning will illuminate and you will need
to add engine coolant to the reservoir. Refer to
Adding engine coolant
in this chapter.
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LEVEL
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