ENGINE TUNE-UP
F-74prose procedurePREPARATION
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BASIC INSPECTION
Engine Oil
- 1Be sure the vehicle is on level ground.
- 2Warm up the engine to normal operating temperature and stop it.
- 3Wait for five minutes.
- 4Remove the oil level gauge and check the oil level and condition.
05U0FX-053 - 5Add or replace oil if necessary.The distance between the L and F marks on the level gauge represents 0.8 liter (0.85 US qt, 0.70 Imp qt).
NOTE
The distance between the L and F marks on the level gauge represents 0.8 liter (0.85 US qt, 0.70 Imp qt).
WARNING
• Never remove the radiator cap while the radiator and engine are hot. • Wrap a thick cloth around the cap while carefully removing it.
Coolant Level (Cold engine)
- 1Verify that the coolant level is at the bottom of the radiator filler neck.Never remove the radiator cap while the radiator and engine are hot.Wrap a thick cloth around the cap while carefully removing it.
- 2Verify that the level in the coolant reservoir is between the FULL and LOW marks. Add coolant if necessary.
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Battery
- 1Check for loose or corroded terminals and connections.
05U0FX-055 - 2Clean and tighten the connections as necessary.
- 3Measure the battery voltage. If the voltage is 12.6V or less, recharge the battery. (Refer to Section G.)
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