RADIATOR COOLANT
Check the
coolant level
of the reserve tank with the
engine running at normal operating temperatu
re.
The level should be between the
"UPPER"
and
"LOWER
"
level lines.
If necessary, add recommended
coolant.
RECOMMENDED
ANTIFREEZE:
Pro Honda HP
coolant or an equivalent
high
qual·
ity
ethylene
glycol antifreeze
conta
ining
s
ilicate
free
corrosion
inhibitors
Remove the
left
side cover
(page
2·3).
Remove the reserve tank filler
cap
and
fill the
"
UPPER
"
level
line
with 1 : 1
mixt
ure
of
distilled
water and
antifreeze.
Reinstall the filler cap.
Install the left side cover
(page
2-3),
COOLING SYSTEM
Remove the fuel tank (page
2-7),
Remove the radi
ator
grill
(page
6-8),
Check the radiator air passages for
clogging or
dam-
age.
Straighten bent fins, and remove
insects,
mud or
order obstructions with compressed air or low
water pressure.
Replace the radiator if the air flow
is
restricted over
more than 20
%
of the radiating surface.
Inspect the radiator hoses for
cracks or
deteriora-
tion, and replace them if necessary.
Check
t
he
t
ightness
of
all
hose
clamps
and faste
n-
ers.
MAINTENANCE
"UPP"R"
L~
LINE
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