Changing The Coolant - Husqvarna FC 450 2018 Repair Manual

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19 WATER PUMP, COOLING SYSTEM
Warning
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Warning
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Changing the coolant

Danger of scalding
During motorcycle operation, the coolant gets very hot and is under pressure.
Do not open the radiator, the radiator hoses or other cooling system components if the engine or
the cooling system are at operating temperature.
Allow the cooling system and the engine to cool down before you open the radiator, the radiator
hoses or other components of the cooling system.
In the event of scalding, rinse the area affected immediately with lukewarm water.
Danger of poisoning
Coolant is toxic and a health hazard.
Keep coolant out of the reach of children.
Do not allow coolant to come into contact with the skin, the eyes and clothing.
Consult a doctor immediately if coolant is swallowed.
Rinse the affected area immediately with plenty of water in the event of contact with the skin.
Rinse eyes thoroughly with water and consult a doctor immediately if coolant gets into the eyes.
Change clothing if coolant spills onto your clothing.
Main work
O
Make sure that screw
Position the motorcycle upright.
Pour coolant in up to measurement
fins.
Guideline
6)
Distance
above the radi-
ator fins
Coolant
Mount the radiator cap.
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Go for a short test ride.
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Check the coolant level.
Finishing work
Install the engine guard.
Condition
The engine is cold.
Preparatory work
Remove the engine guard.
is tightened.
6)
above the radiator
10 mm (0.39 in)
1.20 I
Coolant
(0
(1.27 qt.)
(0
p. 254)
(0
p. 52)
(0
p. 52)
p. 302)

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