Campaign SC058 - Radiator Cap Replacement
Model: RioGroup: Engine Mechanical System(12)
Number: KT2006032801
Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2006
Area: N. America
Subject
Service Campaign: 2006 Rio/Rio 5 Radiator Cap
Replacement (SC058)
Description
This bulletin provides a repair procedure for replacing the radiator cap on 2006 Rio/Rio5 vehicles built from 6/20/2005 to 1/16/2006. Certain radiator caps installed on vehicles within the affected range may not release at the proper pressure resulting in a coolant leak at the upper or lower radiator hoses.
INSPECTION PROCEDURE:
1. Open hood and check for SC058 Campaign Completion Label at the rear of the left strut tower as shown.
^ If label exists, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.
^ If label DOES NOT EXIST, continue on to REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE.
2006 Rio vehicles with production dates from 6/20/05 through 1/16/06.
Parts Information
PART NUMBER INFORMATION:
Service Procedure
WARNING
Make sure that the engine has cooled down to outside temperature before starting the repair to avoid being burned by hot coolant.
REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE:
1. Remove the old radiator cap and dispose of it properly.
2. Install the new radiator cap identified with a yellow paint dot on the top, as shown in the photo.
3. Clean any coolant that may have spilled, check/correct coolant level as required.
4. Install SC058 Campaign Completion Label in the engine compartment at the rear of the driver's side strut tower as shown.
Operation Code And Time
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION: