Draining Coolant - KTM 450 XC 2008 Repair Manual

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35/WATER PUMP, COOLING SYSTEM

Draining coolant

24.3
Warning
Danger of scalding The coolant gets very hot and is under high pressure when the vehicle is driven.
Do not open the radiator, radiator hoses or other cooling system components when the engine is hot. Allow the engine and
cooling system to cool down. If you scald yourself, hold the affected area under cold water immediately.
Warning
Danger of poisoning Coolants are poisonous and a health hazard.
Avoid contact between coolants and skin, eyes and clothing. If fuel gets into your eyes, rinse immediately with water and
contact a doctor. Wash affected skin areas immediately with soap and water. If coolant is swallowed, contact a doctor
immediately. Change clothes that have come into contact with coolants. Keep coolants out of the reach of children.
Condition
The radiator must be completely full.
The coolant level 
»
If the level of the cooling liquid does not meet specifications:
600125-11
Mount the compensating tank cover 
Remove the front trim. (
Place a suitable container under the vehicle.
Remove screw 
600118-10
Remove screw 
600119-10
Remove the radiator cap 
600123-11
must be between MIN and MAX.
Open the compensating tank cover 
Alternative 1
Coolant (
P. 204)
Alternative 2
Coolant (mixed ready to use) (
P. 56)
.
.
. Completely drain the coolant.
and correct the coolant level.
P. 204)
.
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