Changing The Coolant - GAS GAS MC 85 2023 Owner's Manual

14 COOLING SYSTEM
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Changing the coolant

Warning
Danger of scalding During motorcycle operation, the coolant gets very hot and is under pressure.
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Do not open the radiator, the radiator hoses or other cooling system components if the engine or the cooling
system are at operating temperature.
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Allow the cooling system and the engine to cool down before you open the radiator, the radiator hoses or
other components of the cooling system.
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In the event of scalding, rinse the area affected immediately with lukewarm water.
Warning
Danger of poisoning Coolant is harmful to health.
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Keep coolant out of the reach of children.
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Do not allow coolant to come into contact with the skin, the eyes and clothing.
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Consult a doctor immediately if coolant is swallowed.
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Rinse the affected area immediately with plenty of water in the event of contact with the skin.
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Rinse eyes thoroughly with water and consult a doctor immediately if coolant gets into the eyes.
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Change clothing if coolant spills onto your clothing.
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3
Loosen screw
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Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, radiator bleed-
ing
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Completely fill the radiator with coolant.
Coolant ( p. 117)
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V00870-10
Mount radiator cap
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhaling
them may result in unconsciousness and death.
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Always make sure there is sufficient ventilation when
running the engine.
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Use effective exhaust extraction when starting or run-
ning the engine in an enclosed space.
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Allow the engine to warm up and cool down again.
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Check the coolant level. (
Finishing work
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Check the cooling system for leaks.
Condition
The engine is cold.
until coolant escapes without bubbles.
3
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M6 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft)
2
.
p. 88)