Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV III 3 owners manual page 348

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B０0203201E３.book 7 ページ㸰㸮㸯㸱年㸯㸯月㸯９日　火曜日　午前㸯㸯時５㸮分 Washer fluid *: similar high quality ethylene glycol based CAUTION non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrate and zDo not top up with water only. non-borate coolant with long life hybrid Water by itself reduces the rust-protective organic acid technology and anti-freeze qualities of the coolant and MITSUBISHI MOTORS GENUINE Coolant has a lower boiling point. It can also cause EMPTY has excellent protection against corrosion and damage to the cooling system if it should FULL rust formation of all metals including alumin- freeze. Do not use tapwater, as it can cause ium and can avoid blockages in the radiator, corrosion and rust formation. heater, cylinder head, engine block, etc. During cold weather Because of the necessity of this anti-corrosion agent, the coolant must not be replaced with If the temperatures in your area drop below NOTE plain water even in summer. The required freezing, there is the danger that the coolant concentration of anti-freeze differs depending in the engine, plug-in hybrid EV system or zThe washer fluid container serves the wind- on the expected ambient temperature. radiator could freeze and cause severe dam- screen, rear window and headlamps (if so Above -35 °C: 50 % concentration of anti- age to the engine and/or radiator. Add a suffi- equipped). freeze cient amount of anti-freeze to the coolant to Below -35 °C: 60 % concentration of anti- prevent it from freezing. During cold weather 11 freeze The concentration should be checked before the start of cold weather and anti-freeze To ensure proper operation of the washers at CAUTION added to the system if necessary. low temperatures, use a fluid containing an zDo not use alcohol or methanol anti-freeze or anti-freezing agent. any engine coolantsmi xed with alcohol or Washer fluid methanol anti-freeze. The use of an improper E01000700890 Brake fluid anti-freeze can cause corrosion of the alu- Open the washer fluid reservoir cap and minium components. check the level of washer fluid with the dip- E01000801696 zDo not use water to adjust the concentration stick. of coolant. If the level is low, replenish the containerTo check the fluid level zConcentrations exceeding 60 % will result in a reduction of both the anti-freeze and cool- with washer fluid. The fluid level must be between the “MAX” ing performance thus adversely affecting the and “MIN” marks on the reservoir. engine. Maintenance 11-7

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