KTM 890 Duke R US 2020, Operator'S Manual

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COOLING SYSTEM 17
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Remove bleeder screw 2 .
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Tilt the vehicle slightly to the right.
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Pour in coolant until it emerges without bubbles at the vent
hole, and then mount and tighten bleeder screw
2
immedi-
ately.
Coolant 1.6 l (1.7 qt.) Coolant ( p. 298)
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Completely fill the radiator with coolant. Mount radiator
cap
1
.
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Rest the vehicle on the side stand.
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Check coolant level in the compensating tank. ( p. 242)
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhal-
ing them may result in unconsciousness and death.
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Always make sure there is sufficient ventilation
when running the engine.
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Use effective exhaust extraction when starting or
running the engine in an enclosed space.
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Start the engine and run it until the 5th bar of the temperature
indicator lights up.
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Stop the engine and allow it to cool down.