KTM 790 Adventure R 2019 Repair Manual page 369

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22.4
A
WATER PUMP, COOLING SYSTEM 22
Filling/bleeding the cooling system
Warning
D anger of
poisoning
Coolant is
t
oxic and a health
hazard.
-
Keep
coolant out
of
the
reach of children.
-
Do not allow coolant to come into contact with the
skin,
the eyes and clothing.
-
Consult a doctor immediately if coolant is
swallowed.
-
Ri
nse the
affected area immediately
with plenty
of
water
i
n the
event
of
contact
with
the skin.
-
Ri
nse eyes
thoroughly
with water and
consult
a doctor immediately
if coolant
gets into t
he
eyes.
-
Change cloth ing
if
coolant spills onto
your
clothing.
Condition
The fue
l
t
ank spoiler has been removed on
t
he left
and
right.
-
Remove
radiat
or cap
O
.
-
Remove bleeder
screw
8
.
-
Tilt t
he vehicle slightly
t
o the right.
-
Pour
in coolant
until
it
emerges
without
bubbles at
the vent
hole, and then mount and tighten bleeder screw
8
immedi-
ately.
I
Coolant
11.60
I
(1.69
qt.)
I
Coolant (
p.
464)
I
-
Completely
fil
I the
radiator
with
coolant.
-
Mount radiator
cap
O.
-
Check the coolant level
in
the compensating
t
ank.
(C
p. 365)
-
Rest the veh
icle on
the
side
stand.
n
Danger
t.;.J
Danger of poisoning
Exhaust gases are toxic and
inhal-
ing
t
hem may result in unconsciousness and death.
-
Always
make
sure
t here
is
sufficient ventilat
ion
when
running the
engine.
-
Use effective exhaust extraction when starting or
running the engine in an enclosed space.
-
Start
the engine and
run it unti I
the 5th
bar
of the temperature
indicator
l
ights up.
-
Stop the
engine and al low
it
to
cool
down.
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