Yamaha Rhino 450 YXR45FAV, Service Manual

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ADJ
CLEANING THE AIR FILTER ELEMENTS/
CHECKING THE COOLANT LEVEL
6. Install:
• air filter element assembly
• air filter case cover
NOTE:
To prevent air leaks make sure that the sealing
surface of the element matches the sealing
surface of the case.
7. Install:
• console
• passenger seat
• driver seat
Refer to “SEATS, ENCLOSURE, HOOD
AND CARGO BED” in chapter 8.
CHECKING THE COOLANT LEVEL
1. Place the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Lift the hood up.
3. Check:
• coolant level
The coolant level should be between the
minimum level mark
a
and maximum level
mark
b
.
Below the minimum level mark
→
Add the
recommended coolant to the proper level.
CAUTION:
• Adding water instead of coolant lowers
the antifreeze content of the coolant. If
water is used instead of coolant, check
and if necessary, correct the antifreeze
concentration of the coolant.
• Use only distilled water. However, soft
water may be used if distilled water is not
available.
4. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
5. Check:
• coolant level
NOTE:
Before checking the coolant level, wait a few
minutes until the coolant has settled.
6. Close the hood.