FAM II 2.4D gasoline engine cooling system Chevrolet Captiva 1

General description and operation of the cooling system
General description The engine cooling system maintains the engine temperature at an efficient level in all engine operating modes. When the engine is cold,...

Specifications of the cooling system
PROGRAM Description Unit Standard Cooling system Type of cooling - At elevated pressure Coolant Type - Silicate based coolant/Dexcool Capacity; Volume;...

Heat sink and fan location
Radiator and fan 1. Upper Radiator Bracket 2. Lower Radiator Shock 3. Radiator 4. Main cooling fan 5. Auxiliary cooling fan 6. Main cooling fan motor 7....

Water pump and thermostat location
Water pump and thermostat 1. Sealing ring 2. Thermostat 3. thermostat housing 4. Thermostat housing fixing screw 5. Water pump fixing screw 6. Coolant pump;...

Cooling system diagnostics
Thermostat check 1. Remove the thermostat from the car. follow the paragraph «Thermostat» in this section. 2. Make sure the valve springs are compressed when...

Draining and recharging the cooling system
Important: The vehicle's cooling system is designed to use either Dex-cool coolant, which is red, or silicate-based coolant, which is blue. These two types of...

Removal and installation of the thermostat
Removal procedure Attention! To prevent personal injury, do not remove the expansion tank cap on a hot engine and radiator as the heat pressurizes the system....

Coolant pump; Water pump
Removal procedure 1. Drain the coolant from the engine cooling system to a level below the thermostat housing. follow the paragraph «Draining and recharging...

Electric fan of the cooling system assembly
Removal procedure 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Remove the engine cover and engine cover bracket. 3. Remove the battery. See section 1E2, engine...

Removal and installation of a broad tank
Removal procedure Attention! To prevent personal injury, do not remove the expansion tank cap on a hot engine and radiator as the heat pressurizes the system....

Removal and installation of a radiator
Removal procedure 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Drain the coolant from the engine cooling system. follow the paragraph «Draining and recharging...