
9.15.4 Engine coolant – Filling
Preconditions
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Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
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MTU Fluids and Lubricants Specifications (A001061/..) are available.
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use
Part No.
Qty.
Torque wrench, 4–20 Nm
F30044239
1
Ratchet bit
F30027340
1
Engine coolant
DANGER
Falling from great heights.
Risk of serious injury – danger to life!
• When working high on the equipment, always use suitable ladders or work platforms.
• Use personal protective equipment.
WARNING
Coolant is hot and under pressure.
Risk of injury and scalding!
• Let the engine cool down.
• Wear protective clothing, gloves, and goggles / safety mask.
WARNING
Coolant contains antifreeze and is toxic.
Risk of poisoning and slipping!
• Avoid contact with eyes and skin.
• Do not inhale vapors or mist, wear breathing protection.
• Do not eat, drink, smoke when working with antifreeze.
• Wear protective clothing, protective gloves and goggles/safety mask.
• Wipe up escaped/spilled coolant immediately.
NOTICE
Cold coolant in hot engine can cause thermal stress.
Possible formation of cracks in the engine!
• Fill / top up coolant only into cold engine.
MS15065/01E 2019-01
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