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Isuzu — Draining and refilling cooling system

Maintenance

From a Isuzu service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Before you start

  • Do not remove the cap while the engine and radiator are still hot

Procedure

  1. Remove the radiator skid plate
  2. Drain cooling system by opening drain plug at bottom of radiator
  3. Remove radiator cap
  4. Disconnect hoses from reserve tank and clean it
  5. Refill with coolant solution at least 50 percent antifreeze
  6. Warm up engine and check thermostat opened, replenish

Specs & values

  • At least 50 percent antifreeze solution

Source: Isuzu service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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