Draining The Coolant - KTM 125 Duke Owner's Manual

COOLING SYSTEM

Draining the coolant

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14.4
Warning
Danger of scalding During motorcycle operation, the coolant gets very hot and is under pressure.
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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.
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Avoid contact between coolant and skin, eyes and clothing. If it gets into your eyes, rinse immediately with water and contact
a doctor. Wash affected skin areas immediately with soap and water. If coolant is swallowed, contact a doctor immediately.
Change clothes that have come into contact with coolants. Keep coolant out of the reach of children.
» If you had to add more coolant than the specified amount:
> 0.20 l (> 0.21 qt.)
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Fill/bleed the cooling system.
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Mount the radiator cap.
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Remove the front spoiler. (
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Stand the motorcycle upright.
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Place a suitable container under the engine.
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Remove screw
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Take off the radiator cap.
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Completely drain the coolant.
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Mount screw
Guideline
Plug, water pump drain hole
B00768-10
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p. 75)
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with a new seal ring and tighten it.
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p. 115)
M6 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft)
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