Coolant Change - Triumph Trident Owner's Handbook Manual

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Note
If the coolant level is being checked
because the coolant has overheated,
also check the level in the radiator and
top up if necessary.
In an emergency, distilled water can be
added to the cooling system. However,
the coolant must then be drained and
replenished
with
coolant as soon as possible.

Coolant Change

It is recommended that the coolant
is changed by an authorised Triumph
dealer in accordance with scheduled
maintenance requirements.
Radiator and Hoses
Warning
The fan operates automatically when
the engine is running.
Always keep hands and clothing away
from the fan.
Contact with the rotating fan may
cause an accident and/or personal
injury.
the
recommended
Using high pressure water sprays,
such as from a car wash facility or
household
pressure
damage the radiator fins, cause leaks
and impair the radiator's efficiency.
Do not obstruct or deflect airflow
through the radiator by installing
unauthorised accessories, either in
front of the radiator or behind the
cooling fan.
Interference with the radiator airflow
can cause overheating, potentially
resulting in engine damage.
Check the radiator hoses for cracks
or deterioration, and tension clips for
tightness in accordance with scheduled
maintenance requirements. Have your
authorised Triumph dealer replace any
defective items.
Check the radiator grille and fins for
obstructions
by
mud. Clean off any obstructions with a
stream of low pressure water.
Maintenance
Caution
washer,
insects,
leaves
can
or
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