Yamaha XP500A Owner's Manual page 63

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1. Maximum level mark
2. Minimum level mark
3. Coolant level check window
3. If the coolant is at or below the
minimum level mark, lift up the
right floorboard mat as shown.
1. Right floorboard mat
4. Remove the coolant reservoir cov-
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
er by removing the screw.
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1. Coolant reservoir cover
2. Screw
5. Open the coolant reservoir cap,
add coolant to the maximum level
mark, and then close the reservoir
cap. WARNING! Remove only
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the coolant reservoir cap. Never
attempt to remove the radiator
cap when
hot.
[EWA15161]
not available, use distilled water
or soft tap water instead. Do not
use hard water or salt water
since it is harmful to the engine.
If water has been used instead
of coolant, replace it with cool-
ant as soon as possible, other-
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the engine is
NOTICE: If coolant is
7-16
wise the cooling system will not
be protected against frost and
corrosion. If water has been
added to the coolant, have a
Yamaha dealer check the anti-
freeze content of the coolant as
soon as possible, otherwise the
effectiveness of the coolant will
be reduced.
[ECA10472]
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1. Coolant reservoir cap
Coolant reservoir capacity (up to the
maximum level mark):
0.25 L (0.26 US qt, 0.22 Imp.qt)
6. Install the coolant reservoir cover
by installing the screw.
7. Place the right floorboard mat in
the original position.
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