Perio
d
ic maintenance an
d
a
d
justment
7-12
7
3. If the coolant is at or below the mi-
nimum level mark, remove the res-
ervoir cap.
WARNING! Remove
only the coolant reservoir cap.
Never attempt to remove the ra-
d
iator cap when the en
g
ine is
hot.
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4. Add coolant to the maximum level
mark, and then install the reservoir
cap.
NOTICE:
If coolant is not
availa
b
le, use
d
istille
d
water or
soft tap water instea
d
. Do not
use har
d
water or salt water
since it is harmful to the en
g
ine.
If water has
b
een use
d
instea
d
of coolant, replace it with cool-
ant as soon as possi
b
le, other-
wise the coolin
g
system will not
b
e protecte
d
a
g
ainst frost an
d
corrosion. If water has
b
een
a
dd
e
d
to the coolant, have a
Yamaha
d
ealer check the anti-
freeze content of the coolant as
soon as possi
b
le, otherwise the
effectiveness of the coolant will
b
e re
d
uce
d
.
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EAU59863
To chan
g
e the coolant
1. Place the vehicle on a level surfa-
ce and let the engine cool if neces-
sary.
2. Place a container under the en-
gine to collect the used coolant.
3. Remove the radiator cap retaining
bolt and radiator cap.
WARNING!
Never attempt to remove the ra-
d
iator cap when the en
g
ine is
hot.
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1. Coolant reservoir
2. Maximum level mark
3. Minimum level mark
1
2
3
1. Coolant reservoir cap
1
Coolant reservoir capacity (up to
the maximum level mark):
0.25 L (0.26 US qt, 0.22 Imp.qt)
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