Draining The Coolant - KTM 990 Adventure Baja Owner's Manual

15 COOLING SYSTEM
15.4

Draining the coolant

Warning
Danger of scalding During motorcycle operation, the coolant gets very hot and is under pressure.
–
Do not remove the radiator cap, radiator hoses or other cooling system components when the engine is hot. Allow the engine
and cooling system to cool down. In case of scalding, rinse immediately with lukewarm water.
–
Park the motorcycle on a horizontal surface.
–
Check the coolant level in the compensating tank
The coolant level must be between MIN and MAX.
» If there is no coolant in the compensating tank:
–
Check the cooling system for leaks.
B01380-10
–
Fill/bleed the cooling system.
» If the coolant in the compensating tank is not at the required level, but the tank is
not empty:
–
Remove the compensating tank cap.
–
Add coolant to the MAX marking.
Alternative 1
Alternative 2
–
Mount the cap of the compensating tank.
x
Info
Do not start up the motorcycle!
x
Coolant ( p. 211)
Coolant (mixed ready to use) (
.
1
x
( p. 161)
p. 211)
159