Checking The Coolant Level - Yamaha FJR1300N 2001 Service Manual

CHECKING THE COOLANT LEVEL

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CHECKING THE COOLANT LEVEL
1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
NOTE:
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• Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand.
• Make sure the motorcycle is upright.
2. Remove:
• right side cowling
Refer to "COWLINGS AND COVERS".
3. Check:
• coolant level
The coolant level should be between the
maximum level mark a and minimum level
mark b.
Below the minimum level mark → Add the
recommended coolant to the proper level.
CAUTION:
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• Adding water instead of coolant lowers
the antifreeze content of the coolant. If
water is used instead of coolant check,
and if necessary, correct the antifreeze
concentration of the coolant.
• Use only distilled water. However, if dis-
tilled water is not available soft water may
be used.
4. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
5. Check:
• coolant level
NOTE:
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Before checking the coolant level, wait a few
minutes until it settles.
6. Install:
• side cowling (right)
Refer to "COWLINGS AND COVERS".
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