Coolant Change; Radiator And Hoses - Triumph Tiger XR Owner's Handbook Manual

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Note:
If the coolant level is being checked
because the coolant has overheated,
also check the level in the radiator
and top up if necessary.
In an emergency, distilled water can
be added to the cooling system.
However, the coolant must then be
drained and replenished with HD4X
Hybrid OAT
coolant
possible.
Caution
If hard water is used in the cooling
system,
it
will
cause
accumulation
in
the
radiator, and considerably reduce the
efficiency of the cooling system.
Reduced cooling system efficiency
may cause the engine to overheat and
suffer severe damage.

Coolant Change

Have
the
coolant
changed
authorised Triumph dealer in accordance
with
scheduled
requirements.
Maintenance and Adjustment

Radiator and Hoses

Check the radiator hoses for cracks or
deterioration,
tightness in accordance with scheduled
maintenance requirements. Have your
authorised Triumph dealer replace any
defective items.
Check the radiator grille and fins for
obstructions by insects, leaves or mud.
as
soon
as
Clean off any obstructions with a stream
of low-pressure water.
The fan operates automatically when
scale
the engine is running. Always keep
engine
and
hands and clothing away from the fan
as contact with the rotating fan can
cause injury.
Using high-pressure water sprays,
by
an
such as from a car wash facility or
household
maintenance
damage the radiator fins, cause leaks
and impair the radiator's efficiency.
Do not obstruct or deflect airflow
through the radiator by installing
unauthorised accessories, either in
front of the radiator or behind the
cooling fan. Interference with the
radiator
overheating, potentially resulting in
engine damage.
and
hose
clips
for
Warning
Caution
pressure
washer,
can
airflow
can
cause
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