14 COOLING SYSTEM
98
14.8 Refilling with coolant
Warning
Danger of poisoning Coolant is toxic and a health hazard.
– Keep coolant out of the reach of children.
– Do not allow coolant to come into contact with the skin, the eyes and clothing.
– Consult a doctor immediately if coolant is swallowed.
– Rinse the affected area immediately with plenty of water in the event of contact with the skin.
– Rinse eyes thoroughly with water and consult a doctor immediately if coolant gets into the eyes.
– Change clothing if coolant spills onto your clothing.
K01178-10
–
Make sure that screw
1
is tightened.
– Position the motorcycle upright.
– Completely fill the radiator with coolant.
Coolant ( p. 128)
K01180-10
–
Loosen screw
2
until coolant escapes without bubbles.
–
Mount and tighten screw
2
.
Guideline
Bleeder screw, cylin-
der head
M6 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft)
– Completely fill the radiator with coolant.
Coolant ( p. 128)
K01179-10
–
Mount radiator cap
3
.
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and inhal-
ing them may result in unconsciousness and death.
– Always make sure there is sufficient ventilation
when running the engine.
– Use effective exhaust extraction when starting or
running the engine in an enclosed space.
– Allow the engine to warm up and cool down again.
– Check the coolant level. ( p. 96)