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owners manual Skoda Octavia - year of production: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 - Skoda Octavia II 2 owners manual EN
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s43s.1.book Page 201 Thursday, May 13, 2010 1:21 PM
Inspecting and replenishing201
Note Losses can only occur through the pressure relief in the cap of the coolant expansion
bottle which is completely free of leaks if the coolant boils as a result of overheating
On vehicles which are fitted with an indepe ndent auxiliary heating and ventilation, the and is forced out of the cooling system.
volume of the coolant is greater by approx. 1 ltr.
Inspecting the coolant level WARNING
Read and observe the warning notes page197, “Working in the engine
compartment” before working in the engine compartment.
Caution
One should contact a specialist garage as s oon as possible if the source of overheating
itself cannot be determined and removed, since there may be grave damage to the
engine.
Fig. 164 Engine compartment: Coolant Replenishing the coolant
expansion bottle
– Switch the engine off.
The coolant expansion bottle is located in the engine compartment on the right.– Allow the engine to cool down.
– Switch the engine off. – Place a cloth over the cap of the coolant expansion reservoir fig. 164 and
– Open the bonnet page196. unscrew the cap carefully by turning it to the left .
– Check the level of coolant in the coolant expansion bottle fig. 164. The coolant –Top up the coolant.
level when the engine is cold must lie between the b (MIN) and a (MAX) mark-
A A – Screw the cap tight until it is heard to lock.
a
ings. The level may also rise slightly above the (MAX) marking when the engine
A
is warm. The coolant which you use for replenishing the system, must comply with one specific
If the coolant level in the reservoir is too low, this is indicated by the warning light in specification page200. Do not use an alternative additive if the coolant additive
the instrument cluster page31, “Coolant temperature/coolant level ”. We never-G13 is not available in exceptional cases. Just top up the system with water and as soon
theless recommend inspecting the coolant level directly at the reservoir from time to as possible arrange adjustment to correct the mixing ratio of water and coolant addi-
time. tive again by a specialist garage.
Loss of coolant Only use fresh coolant for topping up the system.
A loss of coolant is first and foremost an indication of a leak in the system. You should Do not fill up over the “MAX” marking! Excess coolant which is heated up is forced out
not merely top up the coolant in the reservoir. It is also important to have the cooling of the cooling system through the pressure relief valve in the cap of the coolant
system inspected without delay by a specialist garage.compensation bottle.
Wait until the engine has cooled down for a system which has suffered a major loss of
coolant before pouring in coolant. This is necessary to avoid engine damage.
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