SkyTrak 6042 Operation Manual - Manual (Page 121)

General Maintenance
119 Model 6042 Origin 5/02
B. Drain And Flush Radiator
(2000 Hour Intervals)
1. Level the vehicle, ground the
carriage, place the travel
select lever in (N) NEUTRAL,
move neutral lock lever to NEUTRAL LOCK position, engage the
parking brake switch and shut off the engine.
2. Unlock and open the right rear engine access door. Allow time for
the engine to cool down before proceeding. Draining and flushing
the engine cooling system while the engine is still hot can cause
cracks in the engine block.
3. Unlock and open rear radiator door. Remove radiator cap. Through
the right engine access door open petcock (Figure 72, 1) on the
right side of radiator.
Figure 72
WARNING:
DO NOT attempt this procedure when the
engine is hot. Wait for the engine, muffler and tailpipes to cool
down before proceeding. Failure to do so could result in severe
burns.
WARNING:
NEVER remove the radiator cap while the
engine is hot. The cooling system is under pressure. Hot coolant
can cause severe burns or eye injury. Wear protective clothing
and safety glasses.
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