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At cold startup, should coolant level be filled to min or max?

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Old 04-19-2005, 07:33 AM
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At cold startup, should coolant level be filled to min or max?
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Default Anywhere in between, from what I've been told...

The level can vary when running, but after sitting a while it should return to normal. I think that a number of people here have posted that they get the warning light immediately when it goes below MIN.

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so when I get to my car in the morning, when it hasnt been driven the whole night, my coolant level should be between min and max? or on the min or max line?
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that book is called an owners manual, it has the answers you seek.
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A simple: RTFM would have sufficed. ;-)
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C'mon, Wes, give him a few points for style!!! RTFM gets old after a while...
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