PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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TIP
The coolant should be between the
minimum and maximum level marks.
4. If the coolant is at or below the
minimum level mark, remove pan-
el A. (See page 6-8.)
5. Open the reservoir cap, and then
add coolant to the maximum level
mark.
WARNING! Remove only
the coolant reservoir cap. Never
attempt to remove the ra
d
iator
cap when the en
g
ine is hot.
[EWA15162]
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
.
[ECA10473]
6. Close the reservoir cap, and then
install the panel.
7. Close the front storage compart-
ment.
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Chan
g
in
g
the coolant
The coolant must be changed at the in-
tervals specified in the periodic main-
tenance and lubrication chart. Have a
Yamaha dealer change the coolant.
WARNING! Never attempt to remove
the ra
d
iator cap when the en
g
ine is
hot.
[EWA10382]
1. Maximum level mark
2. Minimum level mark
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1
Cool
ant L
eve
l
Coo
lant
Leve
l
Hig
h
Hig
h
Low
Low
1. Coolant reservoir cap
Coolant reservoir capacity:
0.32 L (0.34 US qt, 0.28 Imp.qt)
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