Checking The Coolant Level In The Compensating Tank - KTM 890 DUKE GP 2022 Owner's Manual

17 COOLING SYSTEM
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Checking the coolant level in the compensating tank

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.
Main work
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1
Remove radiator cap
tank.
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Check the antifreeze in the coolant.
Antifreeze
» If the antifreeze in the coolant does not match the speci-
fied value:
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Correct the antifreeze in the coolant.
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Check the coolant level in the compensating tank.
The coolant level must be between MIN and MAX.
» If the coolant level in the compensating tank is not at the
required level, but the tank is not empty:
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Replenish coolant up to a level between MIN and MAX.
Coolant ( p. 132)
» If there is no coolant in the compensating tank:
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Check the cooling system for leaks.
Info
Do not start up the motorcycle!
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Fill/bleed the cooling system.
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2
Mount cap of the compensating tank.
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Check the coolant level in the radiator.
The radiator must be filled completely.
» If the coolant level does not match the specified value:
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Check the coolant level and the reason for the loss.
» If you had to add more coolant than the specified amount:
> 0.50 l (> 0.53 qt.)
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Fill/bleed the cooling system.
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1
Mount radiator cap .
2
and cap of the compensating
−25 ... −45 °C (−13 ...
−49 °F)
( p. 106)
( p. 106)