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Mazda 3 (2003 release)

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Checking the coolant level



Check the freezing point of the coolant in the engine cooling system at least once a year - before the start of the winter season, and before traveling to a place where the ambient temperature can be negative.
Check the condition and tightness of all hose connections of the engine cooling system and heater. Replace any deformed or damaged hoses.

Checking the coolant level
Fig. 1.173. Checking the coolant level


On the cold engine coolant level should correspond to the bottom of the radiator filler neck and to be between the upper (?�FULL?�) and lower (?�LOW?�) marks on the wall of the expansion tank (Fig. 1.173).
If the coolant level has fallen to the bottom mark (?�LOW?�), add a liquid in a broad tank to the upper mark (?�FULL?�). to prevent freezing of the coolant and provide corrosion protection of the engine, use for topping up coolant only recommended brand, and the desired concentration.

NOTE
If the radiator cap or the expansion tank or so they are marked ?�FL22?�, only to be topped up with coolant brand FL22.




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