Yamaha YZF-R1 Owner's Manual page 67

1. Bolt (× 2)
2. Coolant reservoir
3. Clutch cable holder
5. Remove the clutch cable holder
from the coolant reservoir as
shown.
6. Remove the coolant reservoir by
removing the bolts, and then turn
the coolant reservoir upside down
to empty it.
7. Install the coolant reservoir by in-
stalling the bolts, and then install
the clutch cable holder.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
1. Coolant drain bolt
2. Clamp screw
8. Remove the coolant drain bolt to
drain the cooling system.
9. Loosen the radiator hose clamp
screw located at the left side of the
engine, and then pull off the hose
to drain the radiator.
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10. After the coolant is completely
drained, thoroughly flush the cool-
ing system with clean tap water.
11. Install the coolant drain bolt, and
then tighten it to the specified
torque.
NOTE:
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Check the washer for damage and re-
place it if necessary.
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Tightening torque:
Coolant drain bolt:
10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf)
12. Connect the radiator hose, and
then tighten the clamp screw.
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