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NOTE: Note the routing of hoses and location of
any ties used to secure hoses to frame.
6. Remove the four fasteners securing the radiator to the
frame weldments.
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7. Place absorbent towels under the hose connections;
then remove the hoses.
8. Remove the radiator/fan assembly from the vehicle
and drain remaining coolant from the radiator into a
suitable container.
NOTE: If the radiator is to be replaced, transfer the
cooling fans, coolant hoses, coil, and attaching hard-
ware to the replacement radiator.
INSTALLING
1. Place the assembled radiator/fan assembly into posi-
tion in the frame weldments and loosely install the cap
screws; then route the coolant hoses as noted when
removing and secure with the appropriate hose
clamps. Tighten the mounting cap screws securely.
2. Connect the spark plug wire and primary coil connec-
tor; then secure the heat shield to the radiator frame.
3. Connect the cooling fan connectors; then press the
wiring harness anchors into the appropriate locations.
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4. Install the cargo box (see Steering/Frame/Controls).
5. Pour the proper mixture and quantity of coolant into
the radiator filler loosening the radiator cap to allow
air to escape while filling.
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6. Start the engine and allow it to warm up while check-
ing for leaks; then shut the engine off and check cool-
ant level. Adjust as required.
7. Remove the cap from the gas tank fill hose and install
the rear body panel and secure with the appropriate
fasteners. Tighten the gas tank fill hose clamp
securely.
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8. Install and lock the seats into position.
Thermostat
REMOVING
NOTE: The thermostat is located in a housing in-
line with the upper radiator hoses under the radiator/
fan assembly.
1. Clamp off the coolant hoses and place an absorbent
towel under the thermostat.
2. Remove the four machine screws securing the thermo-
stat housing together. Remove the thermostat and
account for an O-ring.
INSPECTING
1. Inspect the thermostat for corrosion or spring damage.
2. Using the following procedure, inspect the thermostat
for proper operation.
A. Suspend the thermostat in a container filled with
water.
B. Heat the water and monitor the temperature with a
thermometer.