Yamaha RAPTOR 700 Owner's Manual page 162

Engine overheating
q WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Removing the radiator cap when the
engine and radiator are still hot.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
You could be burned by hot fluid and
steam blown out under pressure.
Check the coolant level in the
Wait until the
reservoir tank and/or radiator.
engine has cooled.
NOTE:
If it is difficult to get the recommended coolant, tap water can be temporarily used, provided that it is
changed to the recommended coolant as soon as possible.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Wait for the engine to cool before remov-
ing the radiator cap.
Always use a thick rag over the cap. Allow
any remaining pressure to escape before
completely removing the cap.
Level is low, check the
cooling system for leakage.
Restart the engine. If the engine overheats
again, ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect and/or
Level is OK.
repair the cooling system.
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Ask a Yamaha dealer
Leakage. to inspect and repair
the cooling system.
No Add coolant.
leakage. (See NOTE.)