2008 Toyota Corolla

2008 TOYOTA COROLLA
40,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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MUGGERS05
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what is the procedure to add coolant to a new radiator for a 2008 toyota corolla
Sep 14, 2009 at 12:13 PM
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MMPRINCE4000
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Remove the radiator cap, add 50/50 mix of Toyota coolant until radiator is full.

Start engine, with cap off, add coolant as needed to keep at full mark, when engine is at operating temp, thermostat will open, keep coolant level full, put cap on, add coolant to recovery tank to full hot mark.
Sep 15, 2009 at 10:43 AM
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