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Check the radiator fan.
If the fan is not working, turn the
engine off. Open the fuse box
(page
172
) and check the radiator fan
fuse. If the fuse is blown, replace it
with the proper (same rating) spare fuse.
Start the engine. If the needle climbs to
the red zone and stays there, turn the
engine off.
If the radiator fan is working, visually
check the coolant level in the reserve
tank, located under the front cover
(page
). It isn't necessary to touch
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the radiator system.
If the reserve tank is low or empty, don't
ride without adding coolant (page
After adding coolant, turn the engine on
and check the temperature gauge.
If the needle doesn't drop, do not ride.
The engine needs repair. Transport your
If Your Engine Overheats
scooter to a Honda dealer (page
If the temperature drops to normal,
check the coolant level. If it has gone
down, add more coolant.
If you are able to resume riding, continue
to monitor the gauge frequently.
If there's a mild leak, you can ride for
awhile, carefully watching the gauge. Be
prepared to stop and add more coolant or
water. If the leak is bad, transport your
scooter to a Honda dealer (page
102
).
Taking Care of the Unexpected
154
).
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).
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