Radiator Removal; Electrical Cooling Fan Removal - APRILIA Atlantic 500 Workshop Manual

Cooling System
Atlantic 500

RADIATOR REMOVAL

Read through the paragraphs (COOLANT) and
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(PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION).
Drain the coolant completely, see (REPLACING
COOLANT), in the WORKSHOP MANUALS n°1063
, n°1064 , n°1065 , n°1066 , n°1067 and
n°1068 .
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Remove the legshields, see (LEG SHIELDS RE-
MOVAL ). 3
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Remove the front splash guard, see (SPLASH
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GUARDS REMOVAL).
Remove the thermo-reflecting material.
Disconnect the three pipes (1) on the radiator.
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Unscrew and remove the two fixing screws (2) of the
radiator.
CAUTION
Work with caution. Do not damage the radiator
cooling fins.
Remove the radiator (3) lightly turning it clockwise,
and pull towards the left side of the vehicle.

ELECTRICAL COOLING FAN REMOVAL

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Read through the paragraph (PRECAUTIONS AND
GENERAL INFORMATION).
Remove the radiator, see (RADIATOR REMOVAL).
Disconnect the electrical fan connection (1).
Unscrew and remove the three screws (2) fixing the
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electrical fan to the support (3).
Remove the electrical fan (4).
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Release 00 2002-09