Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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.
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1. Coolant reservoir cap
Coolant reservoir capacity (up to
the maximum level mark):
0.18 L (0.19 US qt, 0.16 Imp.qt)
6. Install the coolant reservoir cover.
7. Place the left floorboard mat in the
original position and push it down-
ward to secure it.
Changing the coolant
The coolant must be changed at the in-
tervals specified in the periodic mainte-
nance and lubrication chart. Have a
Yamaha dealer change the coolant.
WARNING! Never attempt to remove
the radiator cap when the engine is
hot.
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Air filter and V-belt case air fil-
ter elements
The air filter element and the sub air fil-
ter element should be replaced every
20000 km (12000 mi). The pre air filter
element and the V-belt case air filter el-
ement should be cleaned at the inter-
vals
specified
maintenance and lubrication chart.
Service the air filter elements more fre-
quently if you are riding in unusually
wet or dusty areas. The air filter check
hose must be frequently checked and
cleaned if necessary.
Cleaning the air filter check hose
1. Air filter check hose
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1. Check the hose on the rear side of
the air filter case for accumulated
dirt or water.
2. If dirt or water is visible, remove
the hose from the clamp, clean it,
and then install it.
TIP
If dirt or water was found in the check
hose, be sure to check the air filter ele-
ment for excessive dirt or damage and
replace it if necessary.
7-14
in
the
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EAU78573
periodic
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