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owners manual Seat Leon - year of production: 2012 - Seat Leon III 3 owners manual EN
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Checking and refilling levels 257
Cooling system
WARNING
Only change the engine oil yourself if you have the specialist knowledge
Engine coolant specifications
required!
● Before opening the bonnet, read and observe the warnings
The engine cooling system is supplied from the factory with a specially trea-
⇒ page 251.
ted mixture of water and, at least, 40 % of the additive G 13 (TLVW 774 J).
● Wait for the engine to cool down. Hot oil may cause burn injuries.
The engine coolant additive is recognisable by its purple colour. This mix-
● Wear eye protection to avoid injuries, such as acid burns, caused by
ture of water and additive gives the necessary frost protection down to
splashes of oil.
-25°C (-13 °F) and protects the light alloy parts of the cooling system
● When removing the oil drain plug with your fingers, keep your armagainst corrosion. It also prevents scaling and considerably raises the boil-
ing point of the coolant.
horizontal to help prevent oil from running down your arm.
● Wash your skin thoroughly if it comes into contact with engine oil.
To protect the engine cooling system, the percentage of additive must al-
● Engine oil is poisonous! Used oil must be stored in a safe place out of
ways be at least 40 %, even in warm climates where anti-freeze protection is
the reach of children.
not required.
If greater frost protection is required in very cold climates, the proportion of
CAUTION
additive can be increased. However, the percentage of additive should not
No additives should be used with engine oil. This could result in engineexceed 60 %, as this would reduce the frost protection and, in turn, de-
damage. Any damage caused by the use of such additives would not becrease the cooling capacity.
covered by the factory warranty.
When the coolant is topped up, use a mixture of distilled water and, at
least, 40 % of the G 13 or G 12 plus-plus (TL-VW 774 G) additive (both are
For the sake of the environment purple) to obtain an optimum anticorrosion protection ⇒ . The mixture of
G 13 with G 12 plus (TL-VW 774 F), G 12 (red) or G 11 (green-blue) engine
● Because of the disposal problems, the necessary special tools and spe-
coolants will significantly reduce the anticorrosion protection and should,
cialist knowledge required, we recommend that you have the engine oil and
therefore be avoided ⇒ .
filter changed by a Technical Service.
● Never pour oil down drains or into the ground.
● Use a suitable container when draining the used oil. It must be large
enough to hold all the engine oil.
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