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COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM 17-1

COOLING SYSTEM

PRECAUTION
1 . Do not open the coolant filler cap when the vehicle is hot. It can only be opened
when the engine cools down to the ambient temperature. Otherwise the hot
coolant or steam may lead to personal injury.
2 . When disconnecting the cooling system or drain the coolant, collect it in a
specified container. If the coolant is unsuitable to recycle, dispose it as required.
3 . Use FOTON approved coolant only. Do not mix the coolants of different types
and/or different models.
4 . Do not use water as coolant, which may cause scale in the cooling system or
even damage the engine.
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5 . When disconnecting the pipes of the cooling system, do not let debris enter the
pipes, or it may damage the cooling system and/or the engine.
6 . When disconnecting the fittings of the cooling system, seal the openings to
prevent dirt or impurities from entering.
7 . Since coolant is poisonous, oral intake is strictly forbidden. If in touch with skin,
clean and rinse it immediately.
8 . After topping up the coolant, ensure to drain air from the engine cooling system,
or the engine may become overheated.
9 . Frequently clean the exterior of the radiator and prevent dust, leaves and other
impurities from affecting the radiation performance.

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