Benelli 502C, Owner'S Manual, Page: 149 / 559

Tightening torque:
Coolant drain bolt:
11 N·m
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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To change the coolant
1. Place the vehicle on a flat surface and
keep it upright.
2. Place a container under the engine to
collect the used coolant.
3. Remove the radiator cap.
WARNING
Never attempt to remove the radiator
cap when the engine is hot.
1. Radiator cap
4. Remove the coolant drain bolt and its
gasket to drain the cooling system.
1. Coolant drain bolt
6. Install the coolant drain bolt and its new
gasket, and then tighten the bolt to the
specified torque.
7. Pour the specified amount of the re-
commended coolant into the radiator and
reservoir.
8. Install the coolant reservoir cap.
9. Install the radiator cap.
10. Start the engine, let it idle for several
minutes, and then turn it off.
11. Remove the radiator cap to check the
coolant level in the radiator.
If necessary, add sufficient coolant until it
reaches the top of the radiator, and then
install the radiator cap.
12. Check the coolant level in the reser-
voir.
Antifreeze/water mixture ratio:
1:1
Recommended antifreeze:
High-quality ethylene glycol antifreeze
containing corrosion inhibitors
for aluminum engines
Coolant quantity:
Radiator (including all routes):
1.8 L
Coolant reservoir (up to the maximum
level mark):
0.3 L
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