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Iveco/FPT — Changing the coolant

Maintenance · Cooling system

From a Iveco/FPT service manual covering: GE NEF 100M, GE NEF 125M, GE NEF 130M, GE NEF 160M, GE NEF 200E, GE NEF 45M, GE NEF 60M, GE NEF 75M, GE NEF 85M, GS NEF 100M, GS NEF 125M, GS NEF 130M…. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Iveco/FPT GE NEF 100M, Iveco/FPT GE NEF 125M, Iveco/FPT GE NEF 130M, Iveco/FPT GE NEF 160M, Iveco/FPT GE NEF 200E, Iveco/FPT GE NEF 45M, Iveco/FPT GE NEF 60M, Iveco/FPT GE NEF 75M, Iveco/FPT GE NEF 85M, Iveco/FPT GS NEF 100M, Iveco/FPT GS NEF 125M, Iveco/FPT GS NEF 130M

Before you start

  • If the procedure is not followed, the radiator fluid level will be incorrect.

Procedure

  1. Position container beneath radiator tap to recover the coolant.
  2. Open tap and allow all coolant in radiator to flow out.
  3. Charge the coolant for the first time.
  4. Leave radiator cap open.
  5. Start engine and leave running at least a minute so all air is removed.
  6. Stop engine and top up.

Source: Iveco/FPT 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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