KTM 990 SupermotoR, Owner'S Manual

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COOLING SYSTEM
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Fill/bleed the cooling system. x ( p. 148)
14.4
Draining the coolant
x
Warning
Danger of scalding During motorcycle operation, the coolant gets very hot and is under pressure.
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Do not remove the radiator cap, radiator hoses or other cooling system components when the engine is hot. Allow the engine
and cooling system to cool down. In case of scalding, rinse immediately with lukewarm water.
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 contact
a doctor. Wash affected skin areas immediately with soap and water. If coolant is swallowed, contact a doctor immediately.
Change clothes that have come into contact with coolants. Keep coolant out of the reach of children.
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Reset the fuel tank. ( p. 83)
101159-10
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Place a suitable container under the radiator.
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Remove radiator cap

.
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Remove screw

.
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Completely drain the coolant.
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Mount screw

with a new seal ring and tighten it.
Guideline
Remaining chassis screws M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)