When the engine is cold, check the
level of the engine coolant in the
reservoir.
Fill your engine coolant reservoir as
outlined in
Adding engine coolant
in this section.
•
The coolant should be at the “cold fill range” as listed on the engine
coolant reservoir and intercooler coolant reservoir.
To find out how much fluid your vehicle’s cooling system can hold,
refer to
Maintenance product specifications and capacities
in this
chapter.
•
Refer to the
scheduled maintenance information
for service interval
schedules.
•
Be sure to read and understand
Precautions when servicing your
vehicle
in your
Owner’s Guide.
If the coolant has not been checked at the recommended interval, the
engine or intercooler coolant reservoir may become low or empty. If the
reservoir is low or empty, add coolant to the reservoir. Refer to
Adding
coolant
in this chapter.
Note:
Automotive fluids are not interchangeable; do not use engine
coolant/antifreeze or windshield washer fluid outside of its specified
function and vehicle location.
For more information about engine coolant, see the
Maintenance and
Specifications
chapter of the
Owner’s Guide.
Maintenance
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