Coolant Level Adjustment - Triumph Trident Owner's Handbook Manual

Maintenance
To inspect the coolant level:
• Position the motorcycle on level
ground and in an upright position.
The expansion tank can be viewed
from the left hand side of the
motorcycle, below and towards the
front of the fuel tank.
• Check the coolant level in the
expansion tank. The coolant level
must be between the MAX and MIN
marks.
• If the coolant is below the minimum
level, the coolant level must be
adjusted.

Coolant Level Adjustment

Warning
Do not remove the expansion tank or
radiator pressure cap when the engine
is hot.
When the engine is hot, the coolant
inside the radiator will be hot and also
under pressure.
Contact with this hot, pressurised
coolant will cause scalds and skin
damage.
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If hard water
cooling system, it will cause scale
accumulation in
radiator and considerably reduce the
efficiency of the cooling system.
Reduced cooling system efficiency
may cause the engine to overheat and
suffer severe damage.
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1. Expansion tank cap
2. Expansion tank cover
3. Expansion tank
4. MAX mark
5. MIN mark
To adjust the coolant level:
• Allow the engine to cool.
• Remove the expansion tank cap.
• Add coolant mixture through the
filler opening until the level reaches
the MAX mark.
• Refit the extension tank cap.
Caution
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