Subaru 2005 Impreza User Manual

Page 401

Advertising
background image

11-20

Maintenance and service

1) Rubber gaskets

3. After refilling the reserve tank and the radiator, re-

install the caps and check that the rubber gaskets in-

side the radiator cap are in the proper position.

y

Be careful not to spill engine coolant when

adding it. If coolant touches the exhaust pipe, it

may cause a bad smell, smoke, and/or a fire.
y

Do not splash the engine coolant over paint-

ed parts. The alcohol contained in the engine

coolant may damage the paint surface.

T Changing the coolant

1) Drain plug

Always add genuine Subaru cooling system condition-

er whenever the coolant is replaced.

Change the engine coolant and add genuine Subaru

cooling system conditioner using the following proce-

dures according to the maintenance schedule.

1. Remove the under cover.

2. Place a proper container under the drain plug and

loosen the drain plug.

1

HSB026BB

1

HSB027BB

Advertising