Inspection Of Cooling System - Linhai ATV 500-D T3 EFI Service Manual

CHAPTER 3 ENGINE

Inspection of Cooling System

Check initially at 40 hours or 1000km, replace
coolant every 2 years.
Check radiator, reservoir tank and water hoses.
Leakage or Damage: → Replace
Check coolant level by observing the upper and the
lower limit on the reservoir tank.
If the level is below lower limit, fill coolant until the level
reaches the upper limit.
Replacing Coolant
Remove radiator cap① and reservoir tank cap②.
Place a pan below water pump, and drain coolant by
removing drain plug③ and water hose④.
Drain coolant from reservoir tank.
Warning !
Do not open radiator cap when engine is hot,
you may be injured by escaping hot liquid or
vapor.
Engine coolant is harmful. If coolant splashes in
your eyes or clothes, thoroughly wash it away
with water and consult a doctor. If coolant is
swallowed, induce vomiting and get immediate
medical attention.
Keep coolant away from reach of children
Clean radiator with fresh water, if necessary.
Connect water hose④ and tighten drain bolt③
securely.
Fill the specified coolant into the radiator.
Loosen bleed bolt⑤ on water pump, when coolant
flow from bleed bolt, tighten the bolt. Install radiator
cap ①securely after filling coolant.
Start the engine and keep it running for several
minutes. After warm up and cooling down the
engine, open radiator cap and check coolant. Fill the
specified coolant until the level is between the upper
and lower lines on the reservoir tank.
Caution:
Repeat the above procedures several times and make
sure the radiator is filled with coolant and air is
discharged.
LH500ATV-D T3 EFI SERVICE MANUA 19.0
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