Engine Cooling: Service: Specifications

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COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Application

Specification

Coolant Replacement Interval

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Coolant Capacity - Refill

12.1 Qts. (11.5 L)

Coolant Capacity - Fill From Dry

13.1 Qts. (12.4 L)

Expansion Tank Cap Pressure

20 psi (1.4 bar)

Serpentine Belt Replacement Interval

75,000 Miles (5 Years)

Thermostat Initial Opening

179°F (82°C)

Thermostat Fully Open

204°F (96°C)

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Inspect coolant level every week and replace every 2 years or 30,000 miles. Use an ethylene glycol based anti-freeze (containing no methanol) with non-phosphate corrosion inhibitors suitable for use in aluminum engines. Use a 50 percent mixture. DO NOT allow mixture to exceed 60 percent or fall below 25 percent.