Yamaha Vmax VMX12N Owner's Manual page 51

Coolant
The coolant level should be checked
each ride. In addition, the cool-
before
and must be changed at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
If the engine overheats, see page 6-47
for further instructions.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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1. Maximum level mark
2. Minimum level mark
To check the coolant level
1. Place the motorcycle on a level
surface and hold it in an upright
position.
2. Remove cowling A. (See page 6-8
for cowling removal and installa-
tion procedures.)
NOTE:
NOTE:
The coolant should be between the
minimum and maximum level marks.
6-16
l The coolant level must be checked
on a cold engine since the level
varies with engine temperature.
Make sure that the motorcycle is
l
positioned straight up when
checking the coolant level. A slight
tilt to the side can result in a false
reading.
3. Check the coolant level in the
coolant reservoir.
4. If the coolant is at or below the
minimum level mark, remove the
coolant reservoir cap and add
coolant to the maximum level
mark.
5. Install the coolant reservoir cap
and the cowling.
Coolant reservoir capacity:
0.3 L (0.26 Imp, 0.32 US qt)