BMW K 1200 LT 1999 Repair Manual page 167

Changing coolant
See Group 00
Checking cooling system for leaks
– Remove left and right fairing side sections.
....................................................See Group 46
a
d
Warning:
Comply with safety precautions when handling or
working with fuel.
– Remove fuel tank.
....................................................See Group 16
a
– Open the filler cap on the left radiator.
17 5 520
•
Slacken hose clip of vapour outlet hose and
push to the left (arrow).
•
Connect pump, BMW No. 17 0 500, with adapt-
er and neck, BMW No. 17 5 520, to filler neck.
•
Pressure-test the system; the pressure must re-
main unchanged for at least 5 minutes.
Setting:
Test pressure ............................... 1.5 bar (21.3 psi)
•
Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure.
17.8
Removing and installing radiator
with fan
Removing and installing left radiator
–
a
L
Remove projecting nuts from left and right engine
spoiler sections to avoid the risk of injury to the
hands.
–
–
a
d
Comply with safety precautions when handling or
working with fuel.
–
a
17 0 500
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L
If necessary, disconnect plug (1) of temperature
sensor.
•
L
Press the radiator out of the holder at the top.
•
Remove left and right fairing side sections.
....................................................See Group 46
Note:
Remove centre section of engine spoiler.
Drain coolant.
....................................................See Group 00
Warning:
Remove fuel tank.
....................................................See Group 16
2
Note:
Remove retaining clips (2) with washers.
Note:
Remove 2 screws (arrows) for air outlet duct and
disconnect air outlet duct from fan.
1
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