Cooling System Bleeding: Filling
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- Add the correct engine coolant mixture to the degas bottle.
- Move the temperature blend selector to the full warm position.
- Run the engine until it reaches operating temperature.
- Add the proper engine coolant mixture to the degas bottle until the coolant level is between the "COOLANT FILL LEVEL" marks.
- Turn off the engine and allow the cooling system to cool.
- Repeat steps 1- 5 until the degas bottle level is okay.