Overflow Bottle Coolant Level
Always check and change the coolant at the intervals outlined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart. Maintain the coolant level between the minimum and maximum marks on the bottle (when the fluid is cool).
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Position the vehicle on a level surface.
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Place the transmission in PARK.
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Remove the hood. See Hood.
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View the coolant level in the overflow bottle.
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If the coolant level is below the safe operating range, make sure the pressure cap is securely installed before adding coolant to the overflow bottle.
NOTEAlways add coolant through the bottle filler opening, not through the radiator pressure cap opening. -
Reinstall the coolant bottle cap.