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FLUSHING THE COOLING SYSTEM
General note
Instruction
To flush the coolant the following steps are necessary:
Step
If water-free coolant is used, the cooling system must be flushed and refilled with
Step
Effectivity: 916 i A / C24
Edition 0/Rev. 1
MAINTENANCE MANUAL LINE
Never open the radiator cap when the cooling system is hot. For safety's sake, cover
cap with a rag and open slowly. Sudden opening of the cap could provoke the escape
of boiling coolant and result in scalding.
Procedure
1
Open the radiator cap on the expansion tank.
2
Open the lowest located coolant hose (either at water pump or radiator).
3
Flush the system from the open expansion tank down to the open coolant
hose using pure (alternative is distilled) water.
NOTE
It is recommended to use a pump for flushing of the cooling system
with water under pressure.
4
Let residual water drain and reconnect the lowest located coolant hose.
5
Refill newly mixed coolant into the expansion tank (highest point of the cool-
ing system).
See
Chapter 12-10-00 section Coolant
Procedure
6
Fit radiator cap.
7
Start engine and warm up.
NOTE
Run the engine briefly and replenish with clean coolant as required.
BRP-Rotax
m WARNING
Risk of Burns!
NOTICE
conventional coolant.
check/replenish.
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December 01 2023
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