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Overheating
The engine is overheating when the
following occurs:
●
Coolant temperature gauge needle enter
the H (Hot) range.
●
Acceleration becomes sluggish.
If this occurs, pull safely to the side of the
road and perform the following procedure.
Extended fast idling may cause overheating.
1.
Stop the engine using the ignition switch,
and then turn the ignition switch to the
ON position.
2.
Check that the radiator fan is operating,
and then turn the ignition switch to the
OFF position.
Suspect a fault. Do not start the engine.
Transport your scooter to your dealer.
Allow the engine to cool with the ignition
switch in the OFF position.
3.
After the engine has cooled, inspect the
radiator hose and check if there is a leak.
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Do not start the engine. Transport your
scooter to your dealer.
4.
Check the coolant level in the reserve
tank, and add coolant as necessary.
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5.
If 1–4 check normal, you may continue
riding, but closely monitor the high
coolant temperature indicator.
Continuing to ride with an overheated engine can cause
serious damage to the engine.
If the fan is not operating:
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