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15
COOLING SYSTEM
15.4
Draining the coolant
Warning
Danger of scalding During motorcycle operation, the coolant gets very hot and is under pressure.
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Do not remove the radiator cap, radiator hoses or other cooling system components when the engine is hot. Allow the engine
and cooling system to cool down. In case of scalding, rinse immediately with lukewarm water.
Condition
Engine is cold.
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Stand the motorcycle on its side stand on a horizontal surface.
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Check the coolant level in the compensating tank
The coolant level must be within the range shown in the figure.
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If the coolant level does not meet specifications:
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Correct the coolant level.
Coolant (
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Screw off the radiator cap
The radiator must be completely filled.
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If the coolant level does not meet specifications:
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Correct the coolant level and find out the cause of the loss.
Coolant (
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Mount the radiator cap.
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and check the coolant level in the radiator.
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