1. Expansion Tank
2. Tank Cap
3. 'MAX' Mark
4. 'MIN' Mark
Coolant Level
Inspection
Position the motorcycle on level
•
ground and in an upright position.
The coolant level in the expansion
•
tank can be checked by removing the
passenger
expansion tank is on the right of the
seat well.
Check the coolant level in the
•
expansion tank. The coolant level
must be between the 'MAX' (upper
line) and 'MIN' (lower line) marks. If
the coolant is below the minimum
level, the coolant level must be
adjusted.
Maintenance and Adjustment
seat/cover.
The
Coolant Level
Adjustment
WARNING:
the expansion tank or radiator
pressure cap when the engine is hot.
When the engine is hot, the coolant
inside the expansion tank is hot and
also under pressure. Contact with
this hot, pressurised coolant will
cause scalds and skin damage.
!!
!
Remove the passenger seat/cover.
•
Remove bodywork as necessary to
•
gain access to the expansion tank
and filler.
Allow the engine to cool.
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Remove the cap from the expansion
•
tank, and add coolant mixture
through the filler opening to the 'MAX'
mark. Refit the cap.
NOTE
If the coolant level is being
•
checked because the coolant has
overheated, also check the level in
the
radiator
necessary.
In an emergency, water alone can
•
be added to the cooling system.
However, the coolant must be
returned to the correct mixture
ratio as soon as possible.
Refit the bodywork and seat/cover.
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Do not remove
and
top- - up
if