Checking The Antifreeze And Coolant Level - KTM 2015 RC 390 EU Owner's Manual

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16
COOLING SYSTEM
16.3

Checking the antifreeze and coolant level

Warning
Danger of scalding During motorcycle operation, the coolant gets very hot and is under pressure.
Do not remove the radiator cap, radiator hoses or other cooling system components when the engine is hot. Allow the engine
and cooling system to cool down. In case of scalding, rinse immediately with lukewarm water.
Warning
Danger of poisoning Coolant is poisonous and a health hazard.
Coolant must not come into contact with the skin, eyes, or clothing. If contact occurs with the eyes, rinse with water immedi-
ately and contact a physician. Immediately clean contaminated areas on the skin with soap and water. If coolant is swallowed,
contact a physician immediately. Change clothing that is contaminated with coolant. Keep coolant out of reach of children.
Condition
The engine is cold.
Preparatory work
Remove the right side cover.
Main work
Stand the motorcycle upright on a horizontal surface.
Remove the cap of the compensating tank
Check the coolant antifreeze.
−25... −45 °C (−13... −49 °F)
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If the coolant antifreeze does not meet specifications:
Correct the coolant antifreeze.
Check the coolant level in the compensating tank.
M00464-10
The coolant level must be between MIN and MAX.
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p. 100)
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