Yamaha V MAX VMX17YC Owner's Manual page 69

or soft tap water instead. Do not
use hard water or salt water
since it is harmful to the engine.
If water has been used instead
of coolant, replace it with cool-
ant as soon as possible, other-
wise the cooling system will not
be protected against frost and
corrosion. If water has been
added to the coolant, have a
Yamaha dealer check the anti-
freeze content of the coolant as
soon as possible, otherwise the
effectiveness of the coolant will
be reduced.
[ECA10472]
5. Install the coolant reservoir cap
guard by installing the bolt.
Coolant reservoir capacity (up to the
maximum level mark):
0.27 L (0.29 US qt, 0.24 Imp.qt)
To change the coolant
1. Place the vehicle on a level sur-
face and let the engine cool if nec-
essary.
2. Remove cowling
page 7-9.)
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
3. Remove the air intake duct by re-
moving the bolts.
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1. Bolt
2. Air intake duct
4. Place a container under the engine
to collect the used coolant.
5. Remove
WARNING! Never attempt to re-
move the radiator cap when the
engine is hot.
EAU46422
A. (See
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the radiator cap.
[EWA10381]
7-18
1. Radiator cap
6. Remove the coolant reservoir cov-
er and coolant reservoir by remov-
ing the bolts.
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