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Checking the coolant level and
adding coolant
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Please see chapter "Engine compartment filler
openings" on page 26.
Fig. 55: Coolant reservoir
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Please see chapter "Instrument cluster " on
page 125.
b
b
Vehicle is level.
b
b
Engine is cold and the coolant temperature
gage is below 140 °F / 60 °C.
1.
Read the coolant level. The coolant level must
be between the
min
and
max
markings.
2.
If the coolant level is below the
min
mark, add
coolant.
3.
Carefully screw off the coolant reservoir cap
and allow any excess pressure to escape.
4.
Unscrew the cap completely.
5.
Top up coolant. Only use a mixture consisting
of equal parts of freeze protection agent and
distilled water. Do not fill beyond the
max
mark.
6.
Screw on the cap of the coolant reservoir until
you feel it engage.
7.
Significant coolant loss indicates leaks the
coolant system. Check the cooling system and
have the cause of the coolant leak rectified im-
mediately. Visit an authorized Porsche dealer.
Porsche recommends an authorized Porsche
dealer, as they have trained technicians and the
necessary parts and tools.
Information
If pure water has been used to refill the reservoir in
an emergency, the mix ratio must be corrected.
Significant coolant loss indicates leaks the coolant
system.
e
Find the cause and have it repaired immedi-
ately. Visit an authorized Porsche dealer. Por-
sche recommends an authorized Porsche
dealer, as they have trained technicians and the
necessary parts and tools.
