Coolant System Drain and Refill
Performed every 4 years.
- Remove pressure cap.
- Remove lower hose from radiator, and heater hoses at bulkhead. Use caution when coolant is hot.
- Reinstall hoses after coolant has drained.
- Open the coolant bleed screws in the upper hose and the heater return hose (Protect generator).
- Fill engine with coolant (50/50 Mix) through thermostat housing (Expansion tank in COOPER S).
- Close bleed screws when air free coolant flows.
- Continue to fill through thermostat housing (or Expansion Tank).
- Fill expansion tank to "MAX".
- Start engine and run at idle. Top up coolant as necessary.
- Turn off engine and install pressure cap.