16 COOLING SYSTEM 107
B00835-11
(All 250/300 models)
– Remove screw 1. Take off radiator cap 2.
– Completely drain the coolant.
– Mount and tighten screw 1 with a new seal ring.
Guideline
Drain plug, water pump cover M10x1 15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)
16.5 Refilling with coolant x
Warning
Danger of poisoning Coolant is poisonous and a health hazard.
– Coolant must not come into contact with the skin, eyes, or clothing. If contact occurs with the eyes, rinse with water imme-
diately and contact a physician. Immediately clean contaminated areas on the skin with soap and water. If coolant is swal-
lowed, contact a physician immediately. Change clothing that is contaminated with coolant. Keep coolant out of reach of
children.
B00071-10
(All 125/200 models)
– Make sure that screw 1 is tightened.
– Position the motorcycle upright.
– Fill the radiator completely with coolant.
Coolant 1.2 l (1.3 qt.) Coolant ( p. 140)
Coolant (mixed ready to use)
( p. 140)
B00091-10
– Loosen screw 3 until coolant that does not contain any bubbles escapes.
Replace and retighten screw 3.
Guideline
Bleeder screw, cylinder head M6 10 Nm
(7.4 lbf ft)
B00072-10
(All 250/300 models)
– Make sure that screw 1 is tightened.
– Position the motorcycle upright.
– Fill the radiator completely with coolant.
Coolant 1.2 l (1.3 qt.) Coolant ( p. 140)
Coolant (mixed ready to use)
( p. 140)
400677-10
– Position the vehicle as shown and secure it against rolling away. A height differ-
ence of A must be reached.
Guideline
Height difference A 75 cm (29.5 in)
Info
To ensure that all of the air can escape from the cooling system, the
front of the vehicle must be jacked up. A poorly bled cooling system is
less effective at cooling and may result in overheating of the engine.