PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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of coolant, replace it with cool-
ant as soon as possible, other-
wise the cooling system will not
be protected against frost and
corrosion. If water has been
added to the coolant, have a
Yamaha dealer check the anti-
freeze content of the coolant as
soon as possible, otherwise the
effectiveness of the coolant will
be reduced.
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5. Install the panel.
TIP
Make sure that the coolant reservoir
breather hose is properly routed
through the guide.
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Changing the coolant
The coolant must be changed at the in-
tervals specified in the periodic mainte-
nance and lubrication chart. Have a
Yamaha dealer change the coolant.
WARNING! Never attempt to remove
the radiator cap when the engine is
hot.
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Replacing the air filter element
The air filter element should be re-
placed at the intervals specified in the
periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart. Replace the air filter element
more frequently if you are riding in un-
usually wet or dusty areas.
1. Remove the air filter case cover by
removing the bolts.
2. Pull the air filter element out.
1. Coolant reservoir cap
Coolant reservoir capacity (up to
the maximum level mark):
0.45 L (0.48 US qt, 0.40 Imp.qt)
1
1. Guide
2. Coolant reservoir breather hose
1
2
1. Air filter case cover
2. Bolt
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