Ford Kuga

 Service Manual

Engine Cooling » Cooling System Draining and Vacuum Filling
Evacuating and Filling

• If the cooling system was completely drained, fill the fluid container with the full cooling system fill capacity plus 0.5L of additional coolant.

  Material: Antifreeze Super Plus Premium (WSS-M97B44-D / 4U7J-19544-AA2A) antifreeze

• If the cooling system was partially drained, fill the fluid container with the removed and spilled amount of coolant plus 1.0L of additional coolant. When in doubt always use the full cooling system fill capacity plus 0.5L of additional coolant.

  Material: Antifreeze Super Plus Premium (WSS-M97B44-D / 4U7J-19544-AA2A) antifreeze

• General Equipment: Cooling System Vacuum Tester and Refiller

1. Close the valve, install the coolant hose and place it into the fluid container.
2. Close the valve and connect the compressed air hose.

Open the valve until the specificied vacuum is achieved.

• Open the valve until the coolant reservoir fluid level is at the MAX mark.
• If no coolant is visible in the coolant expansion tank, add 2.0L of coolant to the fluid container and repeat the evacuating and filling procedure.

Draining

Evacuating and Filling