Yamaha FZS1000P, Owner'S Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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To change the coolant
1. Place the motorcycle on the cen-
terstand and let the engine cool if
necessary.
2. Remove panel A and B. (See
page 6-8 and 6-9 for panel remov-
al and installation procedures.)
3. Place a container under the en-
gine to collect the used coolant.
4. Remove the radiator cap.
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WARNING
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Never attempt to remove the radia-
tor cap when the engine is hot.
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5. Remove the coolant drain bolt to
drain the cooling system.
6. After the coolant is completely
drained, thoroughly flush the cool-
ing system with clean tap water.
7. Install the coolant drain bolt, and
then tighten it to the specified
torque.
NOTE:
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Check the washer for damage and re-
place it if necessary.
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1. Radiator cap 1. Coolant drain bolt
Tightening torque:
Coolant drain bolt:
7 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lb)
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