Filling the Cooling System

CAUTION: Prevent possible injury from hot spraying water. DO NOT remove radiator cap unless the engine is cool. Then turn cap slowly to the stop. Release all pressure before removing cap.

Coolant level must be at bottom of filler neck (A).

Specification

IMPORTANT: Use only permanent-type low silicate, ethylene glycol base antifreeze in coolant solution. Other types of antifreeze may damage cylinder seals.

FREEZING TEMPERATURES: Fill with permanent-type low silicate, ethylene glycol antifreeze (without stop-leak additive) and clean, soft water. Add TY16004 John Deere Coolant Conditioner or equivalent.

NOTE: All machines are shipped from the factory with a 50-50 mixture for protection to -34°C (-30°F). Adjust mixture accordingly to provide freeze protection for your machine.

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