KRYOTEC ENGINE
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5. Place a suitable container under the oil sump
pan and remove the drain plug.
6. Allow the oil to drain from the engine.
7. Wipe the sump drain plug clean and apply
sealant or equivalent to the drain plug
threads. Tighten the plug to specified torque.
8. Remove excess oil from the oil filter nipple.
9. Remove the engine oil filter. Collect residual
oil from filter.
10. Apply a thin coating of fresh oil on the new oil
filter sealing washer.
11. Carefully thread the new oil filter onto the
engine block. Hand-tighten the filter until the
filter is firm
against the sealing surface.
12. Lower the vehicle to the ground and add 6.5
liters of fresh oil through the oil fill hole on the
cylinder head cover.
13. Start the engine, observing the oil pressure
indicator on the instrument panel. Stop the
engine immediately if the light fails to go out
within a few seconds of starting the engine.
14. Allow the engine to run for two to three
minutes before stopping.
15. Check the oil level using the engine dipstick
to make sure the engine oil level is at the
'MAX' mark on the dipstick.
16. Check for oil leaks at the filter or drain plug.
ii. ENGINE COOLANT REPLACEMENT
Description
Replace the engine coolant and flush the cooling
system as per service schedule.
Procedure
WARNING
Coolant is poisonous to humans and animals. Use
care when handling coolant and use proper
disposal otherwise death or injury may occur.
Never loosen or remove the coolant reservoir cap
while the engine cooling system is still hot.
Removing the reservoir cap may allow hot coolant
or steam to escape, causing severe bums.
The electric cooling fan, may start at any time.
Disconnect the battery cable to prevent the fan
from operating while servicing the cooling system.
1. Allow the vehicle engine to cool sufficiently
before proceeding.
2. Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
3. Remove the coolant reservoir cap.
4. Raise the vehicle off the ground to access the
coolant drain petcock on the radiator.
Raise the vehicle with a lift hoist.
Park the vehicle on flat, level surface and
engage the parking brake. Place chocks at
the rear wheels and raise the front of the
vehicle with a floor jack.
5. Place a container capable of holding at least
eight (8) litres of liquid beneath the drain plug
on the radiator.




