NorAM 65E Turbo, Operator'S Manual

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NORAM 65ET GRADER
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Lubrication and Maintenacne
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EVERY 2000 HOURS OR 1 YEAR
Operation 37 - Change Engine Coolant
Change engine coolant when engine temperature is cold.
WARNING:
FLUID IS UNDER PRESSURE. REMOVE CAP ONLY WHEN ENGINE IS COLD. RELEASE
CAP SLOWLY TO FIRST STOP AND ALLOW PRESSURE TO DISSIPATE.
CAUTION:
COOLANT SHOULD BE KEPT OFF SKIN. FOLLOW PRECAUTIONS OUTLINED ON
ANTI-FREEZE CONTAINER.
1. Remove radiator cap. Open heater valve, 1, to allow heater core to drain.
2. Remove plug on water pump, 2. Use a suitable container to catch fluid. Dispose of waste coolant according to
federal, state and local regulations.
3. After draining, flush radiator with clean water and a commercial flushing agent. Use suitable container to catch
fluid. Dispose of flush water in the same manner as waste coolant.
4. Close heater valve and replace plug on water pump.
5. Fill radiator with a 50:50 mixture of clean, soft water and antifreeze to bottom of fill neck.
6. With cap off, start and allow engine to idle until temperature is normal and thermostat has opened. Stop engine and
check fluid level. Add additional coolant, as necessary.
7. Install radiator cap and tighten. Secure radiator cover.
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