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5. Remove the coolant reservoir cap.
6. Disconnect the coolant reservoir hose on the
coolant reservoir side, and then drain the
coolant from the coolant reservoir.
1. Coolant reservoir cap
2. Coolant reservoir hose
7. After draining the coolant, thoroughly flush
the cooling system with clean tap water.
8. Install the coolant drain bolt and its new gas-
ket, and then tighten the bolt to the specified
torque.
Tightening torque:
Coolant drain bolt:
11 N·m (1.1 kgf·m, 8.1 lb·ft)
9. Connect the coolant reservoir hose.
10. Pour the recommended coolant into the res-
ervoir to the maximum level mark, and then
install the reservoir cap. NOTICE: Mix anti-
freeze with distilled water only. However, if
distilled water is not available, soft water
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may be used for refilling. Do not use hard
water or salt water since they are harmful
to the engine.
11. Pour the recommended coolant into the radi-
ator until it is full.
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Antifreeze/water mixture ratio:
1:1
Recommended antifreeze:
High-quality ethylene glycol antifreeze con-
taining corrosion inhibitors for aluminum
engines
Coolant quantity:
Radiator (including all routes):
1.68 L (1.78 US qt, 1.48 Imp.qt)
Coolant reservoir (up to the maximum level
mark):
0.25 L (0.26 US qt, 0.22 Imp.qt)
12. Install the radiator cap, start the engine, let it
idle for several minutes, and then turn it off.
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