radiator cap NISSAN 300ZX 1984 Z31 Maintenance Workshop Manual

ENGINE MAINTENANCE
Changing Ei
WARNING:
To avoid the danger of being scalded, never
attempt to change the coolant when the engine
is hot.
1 Before drainmg engine coolant
1) Except auto air conditioner equipped models
Slide temperature control lever to
"HOT"
position
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2) Auto air conditioner equipped models
Turn ignition switch
"ON" and set temperature
at maximum
Then turn ignition switch
"OFF".
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2 Open radiator cap and drain plug to drain
engine coolant.
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ine Coolant
3 Open drain plug on right side of cylinder block
to drain coolant from cylinder block.
4 Close drain plug and drain cock securely Then,
fill radiator with water and warm up engine
5 Stop engine and wait until it cools down.
6. Repeat procedure from step 2 through step 5
two or three times.
7 Drain water and fill radiator and engine with
new coolant up to
filler opening Follow
instructions attached to anti-freeze container
for
mixing ratio of anti-freeze to water.
Slowly pour coolant through coolant fryer neck
to allow air in system to escape.
8. Fill reservoir tank up to "MAX" level Then
close radiator cap.
9. Run the engine at approximately 2,000 rpm
for about one minute.
IO. Stop the engine and after it cools down, refill
the radiator
and engine with coolant up to the
filler opening. Fill the reservoir tank with
coolant up to "MAX" level.
Coolant capacity:
VG30E engine
VG30ET engine
10.5 P (11-1/8 US qt, 9-1/4 Imp qt)
11.0 P (1 1-5/8 US qt, 9-5/8 Imp qt)
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