PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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14. Start the engine, let it idle for sev-
eral minutes, and then turn it off.
15. Remove the radiator cap to check
the coolant level in the radiator. If
necessary, add sufficient coolant
until it reaches the top of the radi-
ator, and then install the radiator
cap and radiator cap retaining
bolt.
16. Check the coolant level in the res-
ervoir. If necessary, remove the
coolant reservoir cap, add coolant
to the maximum level mark, and
then install the cap.
17. Start the engine, and then check
the vehicle for coolant leakage. If
coolant is leaking, have a Yamaha
dealer check the cooling system.
EAU60450
Replacin
g
the air filter ele-
ment an
d
cleanin
g
the check
hose
The air filter element should be re-
placed at the intervals specified in the
periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart. Have a Yamaha dealer replace
the air filter element more frequently if
you are riding in unusually wet or dusty
areas. However, the air filter check
hose can be easily reached and should
be frequently checked and cleaned if
necessary.
To clean the air filter check hose
1. Check the hose under the air filter
case for accumulated dirt or wa-
ter.
2. If dirt or water is visible, remove
the hose, clean it, and then install
it.
1. Air filter check hose
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