Refilling With Coolant - KTM 125 EXC EU Owner's Manual

15 COOLING SYSTEM
15.5

Refilling with coolant

Warning
Danger of poisoning Coolant is poisonous and a health hazard.
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Avoid contact between coolant and skin, eyes and clothing. If it gets into your eyes, rinse immediately with water and con-
tact a doctor. Wash affected skin areas immediately with soap and water. If coolant is swallowed, contact a doctor immedi-
ately. Change clothes that have come into contact with coolants. Keep coolant out of the reach of children.
(All 250/300 models)
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Remove screw
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Completely drain the coolant.
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Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Drain plug, water pump cover
B00835-11
x
(All 125/200 models)
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Make sure that screw
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Position the motorcycle upright.
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Fill the radiator completely with coolant.
Coolant
B00071-10
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Loosen screw
Replace and retighten screw
Guideline
Bleeder screw, cylinder head
B00091-10
(All 250/300 models)
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Make sure that screw
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Position the motorcycle upright.
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Fill the radiator completely with coolant.
Coolant
B00072-10
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Position the vehicle as shown and secure it against rolling away. A height differ-
ence of
Guideline
Height difference
400677-10
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Place the vehicle back on a level surface.
. Take off radiator cap
1
with a new seal ring.
1
is tightened.
1
1.2 l (1.3 qt.)
until coolant that does not contain any bubbles escapes.
3
.
3
is tightened.
1
1.2 l (1.3 qt.)
must be reached.
A
A
Info
To ensure that all of the air can escape from the cooling system, the
front of the vehicle must be jacked up. A poorly bled cooling system is
less effective at cooling and may result in overheating of the engine.
.
2
M10x1 15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)
Coolant ( p. 129)
Coolant (mixed ready to use)
( p. 129)
M6 10 Nm
(7.4 lbf ft)
Coolant ( p. 129)
Coolant (mixed ready to use)
( p. 129)
75 cm (29.5 in)
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