1996 Buick Century Owner's Manual

hacking Coc’mt!The coolant recovery tank is located on the passenger’sside of the engine compartment.When your engine is cold, the coolant level should be atADD or a little higher. When your engine is warm, thelevel should be up to FULL HOT or a little higher.* clding CoolantIf you need more coolant, add the proper mix at thecoolant recovery tank.If the coolant recovery tank is completely empty, addcoolant to the radiator. (See “Engine Overheating”in the Index.)I-Thrning the radiator pressure cap when theengine and radiator are hot can allow steam andscalding liquids to blow out and burn you badly.With the coolant recovery tank, you will almostnever have to add coolant at the radiator.Never turn the radiator pressure cap -- even alittle -- when the engine and radiator are hot..