Final Drive Oil; Coolant - Honda Goldwing GL1100 Aspencade 1982 Owner's Manual

Inspection
Check coolant level in the reserve tank
(l)
while engine is at normal operating
provide proper corrosion
pr~ection.
Dur-
ing freezing tempe.ratures, check the
cooling system frequently and add higher
concentrations of antifreeze (up to a maxi-
mum of 60% antifreeze) if required.
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(3) LOW mark
(4) Reserve tank cap
(1) Reserve tank
(2) FULL mark
Coolant Recommendation
The -owner must properly maintain the
coolantf'to prevent freezing, overheating,
and. corrosion. Use only high quality
ethylene glycol antifreeze containing cor-
rosion protection inhibitors specifically
recommended for use in aluminum en-
gines. (SEE ANTIFREEZE CONTAINER
LABEL).
CAUTION:
lit
Hard water or salt water is harmful to
aluminum.
The factory provides a 50/50 solution of
antifreeze and water in the GLIIOO
ASPENCADE.
This coolant solution is recommended for
most operating temperatures and provides
good corrosion protection. A higher
concentration of antifreeze decreases the
cooling .system performance and is recom-
mended only when _'additional protection
against freezing is needed. A concentratioq
of less than 40/60 (40% antifreeze) will nq.t
COOLANT
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Recommended oil: HYPOID GEAR OIL
SAE 90 (Above 5°C/41°F)
SAE 80 (Below 5°C/41°F)
FINAL DRIVE OIL
Oil Level Check
Check the final drive oil level when speci-
fied by the maintenance schedule
Place the motorcycle on its
ce~ter
stand
on level ground.
Remove the oil filler cap (I).
Check that the final gear case is filled up
to the lower edge of the oil inspection hole
(2).
If required, add the recommended oil
until it reaches the lower edge of the oil
insection hole.