Cooling system specification System type - Sealed, with a front radiator, expansion tank, water pump and thermostat. Electric cooling fan (fans). System capacity - 9.5 liters Coolant Type/Specification - Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze [9730 70]...
General description of the cooling system The cooling system is sealed and has a radiator located in front and a water pump driven by a timing belt. The thermostat is located on the flywheel side of the cylinder head and provides faster engine warm-up by...
Ongoing maintenance The operations listed below must be performed at the intervals specified in section " Ongoing maintenance " at the beginning of this guide. Checking the coolant level 1. Check should be made on the cold engine. 2. If...
Pressure test cooling system 1. If you suspect that there are leaks in the system, it should be pressure tested. To do this, it is necessary to pressurize the system using a hand pump with an adapter that is installed on the filler neck of the...
Draining the coolant 1. If the engine is hot, allow it to cool for at least 10 minutes after turning it off. 2. Press the expansion tank cap and slowly turn it counterclockwise until it can be removed. It is recommended to take the cork...
Flushing the cooling system 1. If the coolant is contaminated with deposits and rust, the system must be flushed. 2. Drain coolant ( see previous section ). 3. Remove the thermostat ( see section 8 ). 4. If not already done, disconnect the bottom...
Filling coolant 1. Check that the drain plugs are securely tightened, that all hoses are in good condition and that their clamps are securely tightened. 2. Loosen or remove the bleed screws located on the thermostat housing cover and,...
Radiator — removal and installation 1. Drain coolant ( see section 4 ). 2. Remove the air cleaner ( see chapter 3B ). 3. Loosen the clamps and disconnect the upper and lower hoses and the ventilation hose from the radiator (see photo). 4. Disconnect the...
Thermostat — removal, inspection and installation 1. Drain coolant ( see section 4 ). 2. Remove the air cleaner ( see chapter 3B ). 3. Loosen the clamp and disconnect the upper hose from the thermostat housing cover (see photo). 4. Turn out 4 bolts and to remove a...
Water pump — removal and installation 1. Remove timing belt ( see chapter 1A, section 4 ). 2. Drain coolant ( see section 4 ) and disconnect the lower radiator hose from the pump inlet. 3. Remove the bolts and pull the water pump out of the cylinder block...
Electric cooling fans — removal and installation 1. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery. 2. Remove the grille. 3. Disconnect the wiring at the electrical connector. 4. Unscrew the fixing bolts and pull out the fan cover (fans) (see photo). 5. If necessary,...