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Cooling system
Cleaning the cooling system
Note:
Clean the cooling system more often than speci-
fied in the inspection programme if necessary.
IMPORTANT!
Do not use caustic soda or other alkaline deter-
gent as this could damage the aluminium.
External: Cleaning the radiator and
charge air cooler
1.
Check that the radiator and the charge air
cooler are not clogged on the air side and that
the cooling fins are not damaged.
2.
Carefully scrape away any deposits from the
radiator cooling fins. Use a paraffin-based
engine cleaner if necessary.
3.
Carefully straighten bent cooling fins using a
steel brush or the like.
WARNING!
To ensure proper handling of cooling system de-
tergent, study the warning text on the package.
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