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Mitsubishi S6R S6R2 / S6R- S6R2 — Change coolant

Maintenance · Cooling system

For the Mitsubishi S6R S6R2 / S6R- S6R2, from the Mitsubishi operator's manual.

Applies to: Mitsubishi S6R engine, Mitsubishi PS6 engine

Before you start

  • Do not allow hot coolant to contact skin
  • Dispose of drained coolant according to local regulation

Procedure

  1. Start the engine and operate it until coolant temperature is 70°C to 80°C; stop the engine.
  2. Remove the radiator filler cap after the cap is cool enough to remove.
  3. Loosen engine and water pump drain plugs and remove radiator drain plug; drain coolant.
  4. Remove drain plugs of the air cooler pipes and drain.
  5. Flush the cooling system with cleaning solution and clean water.
  6. Fill the radiator with LLC and soft water at the specified concentration.
  7. Operate the engine until coolant temperature is 70°C to 80°C; stop and check level.

Specs & values

  • Change coolant every 2 years
  • LLC concentrations 30% to 60%

Source: Mitsubishi operator's 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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