Checking The Coolant Level - Yamaha XP500 2001 Service Manual

CHECKING THE COOLANT LEVEL

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CHECKING THE COOLANT LEVEL
1. Stand the scooter on a level surface.
NOTE:
S Place the scooter on a suitable stand.
S Make sure that the scooter is upright.
2. Remove:
3. Check:
S Adding water instead of coolant lowers the
S Use only distilled water. Soft water may be
4. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
5. Check:
NOTE:
Before checking the coolant level, wait a few
minutes until it settles.
6. Install:
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S lower side cover mole (right)
S coolant level
The coolant level should be between the
maximum level mark a and minimum level
marks b .
Below the minimum level mark ! Add the
recommended coolant to the proper level.
CAUTION:
antifreeze content of the coolant. If water is
used instead of coolant, check and correct
the antifreeze concentration of the coolant.
used if distilled water is not available.
utes, and then turn it off.
S coolant level
S lower side cover mole (right)
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