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Section 439 (Engine Cooling System): Engine: Cleaning

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Chrysler Pacifica. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Drain cooling system and refill with clean water. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE - COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING and STANDARD PROCEDURE - COOLING SYSTEM FILLING . Run engine with radiator cap installed until upper radiator hose is hot. Stop engine and drain water from system. If water is dirty; fill, run, and drain system again, until water runs clear. Refill cooling system with a 50/50 mixture of the recommended ethylene glycol and distilled water (Refer to DESCRIPTION - ENGINE COOLANT  ).