TM 5-3895-373-202.23.3. ENGINE COOLANT - Continued.B.FILL - Continued.e.Remove funnel and install radiator cap (10).2.CIRCULATE ENGINE COOLANT SYSTEM.a.Start and run engine until engine reachesnormal operating temperature, then shutdown engine. Refer to TM 5-3895-373-10.WARNINGDo not remove the radiator cap whenthe engine is hot; steam and hotcoolant can escape and burnpersonnel.Use a clean, thick, waste cloth or likematerial to remove the cap. Avoidusing gloves. If hot coolant soaksthrough gloves, personnel could beburned.Use extreme care when removing theradiator pressure cap. Suddenrelease of pressure can cause asteam flash which could seriouslyinjure personnel. Slowly loosen capto the first stop to relieve pressurebefore removing cap completely.b.With engine cool, remove radiator cap (10).Top off coolant system if needed.c.Replace radiator cap (10).GO TO NEXT PAGE2-400
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