9850064 R03 - 2021 650 / 850 Matryx Trail Performance / Crossover Snowmobile Service Manual
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COOLANT BOTTLE / THERMOSTAT
REMOVAL
1. Remove the side panels and hood.
2. Remove the resonator. See Exhaust Removal page
3. Remove the console. See Console Removal page
4. Remove the fuel tank. See Fuel Tank Removal page
NOTICE
Removing the fuel tank will give access to the rear
springband clamp securing the coolant hose to the
coolant bottle.
5. Drain the coolant.
6. Remove the brake caliper mounting fasteners
q
and
move the brake caliper to the side. Discard caliper
mounting fasteners.
7. Remove the two plastic rivets
w
securing the
connector placement bracket.
8. Remove the two fasteners
e
securing the coolant
bottle to the footrest.
9. Slide the springband clamps
r
down the coolant
hoses attached to the coolant bottle and disconnect
all the cooling hoses.
10. Carefully remove the coolant bottle.
NOTICE
If thermostat replacement is required, the coolant bottle
must be replaced.