Coolant Level Inspection - Triumph Tiger 850 Sport Owner's Handbook Manual

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To protect the cooling system from
corrosion, the use of corrosion inhibitor
chemicals in the coolant is essential.
If coolant
inhibitor is not used, the cooling system
will accumulate rust and scale in the
water jacket and radiator. This will block
the coolant passages, and considerably
reduce the efficiency of the cooling
system.
containing a corrosion

Coolant Level Inspection

The coolant expansion tank can be
viewed from the left hand side of the
motorcycle, below and towards the front
of the fuel tank.
The coolant level should be checked
when the engine is cold (at room or
ambient temperature).
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1. Expansion tank
2. MAX mark
3. MIN mark
To inspect the coolant level:
▼ Position the motorcycle on level
ground and in an upright position
(not on the stand).
▼ Check the coolant
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.
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3
level in the