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MA-26 ENGINE MAINTENANCE (VG33E AND VG33ER) Changing Engine Coolant ELS000XJ WARNING: ● To avoid being scalded, never change the coolant when the engine is hot. ● Wrap a thick cloth around cap and carefully remove the cap. First, turn the cap a quarter of a turn DRAINING ENGINE COOLANT 1. Turn ignition switch ON and set temperature control lever all the way to HOT position or the highest tem- 2. Open the radiator drain plug at the bottom of the radiator, and ● Do not to allow the coolant to contact the drive belts. 3. When draining all of the coolant in the system for engine 4. Check the drained coolant for contaminants such as rust, corrosion or discoloration. REFILLING ENGINE COOLANT 1. Install the radiator drain plug. Install the reservoir tank and cylinder block drain plug, if removed for a total ● The radiator must be completely empty of coolant and water. ● Apply sealant to the threads of the cylinder block drain plugs. Use Genuine High Performance Thread GI-42, "RECOMMENDED CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND SEALANTS" LMA048 SMA952C SMA860C Radiator drain plug : 7.8 - 11.8 N·m (0.8 - 1.2 kg-m , 69 - 104 in-lb) |