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Oil Level
CAUTION:
Check level frequently
and refill if necessary. Do not overfill.
Operating the engine/transmission
with an improper level may severely
damage engine/transmission. Wipe
off any spillage.
LH SIDE OF ENGINE
1. Dipstick
2. Filler cap
With vehicle on a level surface and en-
gine not running, check the oil level as
follows:
1. Pull dipstick out and wipe clean.
1. Pull out dipstick
2. Reinstall dipstick until it bottoms.
3. Remove and check oil level. It should
be between lower and upper marks.
4. Add oil up to upper mark if required.
5. To add oil, remove seat then unscrew
filler cap. Use a funnel to avoid spill-
age. Do not overfill.
6. Properly reseat dipstick, reinstall and
tighten filler cap then reinstall seat.
Engine Coolant
Recommended Coolant
Always use ethylene-glycol antifreeze
containing corrosion inhibitors specifi-
cally for internal combustion aluminum
engines.
Cooling system must be filled with wa-
ter and antifreeze solution (40% water,
60% antifreeze).
Coolant Level
Remove seat.
V01C02Y
2
1
V01C03Y
1
WARNING
Check coolant level with engine
cold. Never add coolant in cool-
ing system when engine is hot.
MIN
MAX
V01L0LY
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