2009 Kawasaki MULE 4010 Trans4x4 Owners Manual - Page 98
2009 Kawasaki MULE 4010 Trans4x4 Manual
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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 97 Coolant Coolant absorbs excessive heat from the engine and transfers it to the air at the radiator. If the coolant level becomes low, the engine overheats and may suffer damage. Check the coolant level each day before operating the vehicle, and replenish coolant if the level is low. Change the coolant in accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart. żA permanent type of antifreeze is installed in the NOTE j cooling system when shipped. It is colored green and contains ethylene glycol. It is mixed at 50% with water and has a freezing point of -35°C (-31°F). Coolant Level Inspection the vehicle on level ground. • Situate Lift the front cargo hood up. Refer to the "Front • Cargo Compartment" section in the "General Inthe coolant level through the coolant level • Check gauge on the reserve tank. The coolant level should be between the "F" (Full) and "L" (Low) marks. formation" chapter. A. B. C. D. Reserve Tank "F" (Full) Mark "L" (Low) Mark Cap the amount of coolant is insufficient, unscrew the • If cap from the reserve tank and add coolant through the filler opening to the "F" (Full) mark. Install the cap. Recommended Coolant Solution Coolant Mixture Ratio: Water 50%: Antifreeze 50% (1 : 1) Recommended Antifreeze: Permanent type antifreeze (ethylene glycol plus corrosion and rust inhibitor chemicals for aluminum engines and radiator). żCheck the level when the engine is cold (room or atmospheric temperature). NOTE