Coolant - APRILIA RS 50 Workshop Manual

Routine maintenance operations
Remove the two screws (1) shown in the figure and
take off the oil pump cover.
Get a container of capacity greater than 2 l (1.1 gal).
Remove the clamp (2) then detach the oil inlet tube
(3), allowing all the oil to flow out of the tank into the
container.
After emptying the tank, reconnect the oil inlet tube (3)
and secure it with the clamp (2).
Refit the oil pump cover and screw it on with the
screws (1).
Torque setting for screws (1):
4 Nm (0.4 Kgm) [2.9 Ft-lb].
WARNING
Wash your hands thoroughly after handling the
oil. Do not dispose of the oil in drains, water
courses or the soil.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

COOLANT

CAUTION
Do not use the motorcycle if the coolant is below
the minimum prescribed level.
Check the coolant level every 2,000 km(1,250 mi) and
after long trips; change it every 24 months.
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Release 00 2001-03
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