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35IWATER
PUMP,
COOLING
SYSTEM
178
Coolinl
~
m
Water
pump
0
in
the
engine
circulates
the coolant.
The
water
cycle
through
the radiator
is
controlled
on
the
basis
of
the
coolant
temper-
ature.
The
cooling
system
is
subdivided into
two
circuits.
In
the
warming-up
phase,
the
engine
circulates
the
water
through
the smaller cooling circuit.
This
warms
up
the
engine
rapidly.
Thermostat.
warms
up
and
opens
the entry
to
the radiator
(large
cir-
cuit).
In
this
way,
the
engine
temperature
can
be
kept
constant.
The
pressure
resulting
from
the
warming
of
the
cooling
system
is
regulated
by
a
valve
in
radiator
cap
•.
This
ensures
that operating the vehicle
at
the
specified
coolant
tem-
perature
will
not
result
in
a risk
of
malfunctions.
1120
°C
(248
OF)
Cooling
is
effected
by
the
air
stream.
The
lower
the
speed,
the
less
the
cooling effect.
Oirty
cooling fins
also
reduce
the cool-
ing
effect.
(EXC
SIX
DAYS,
XC-W
SIX
DAYS)
The
radiator
fan
provides
extra
cooling.
It
is
controlled
by
a thermoswitch.
Chackinl
tha
anti.fraaza
and
coolant
laval
Warning
Danler
of
scalding
During
motorcycle
operation,
the
coolant
gets
very
hot
and
is
under
pressure.
-
Do
not
remove
the radiator
cap,
radiator
hoses
or
other
cooling
system
components
when
the
engine
is
hot.
Allow
the
engine
and
cooling
system
to
cool
down.
In
case
of
scalding,
rinse
immediately with
lukewarm
water.
Warning
Danger
of
poisoning
Coolant
is
poisonous
and
a
health
hazard.
-
Avoid
contact
between
coolant
and
skin,
eyes
and
clothing.
If
it
gets
into
your
eyes,
rinse
immediately with
water
and
con-
tact a
doctor.
Wash
affected
skin
areas
immediately with
soap
and
water.
If
coolant
is
swallowed,
contact a doctor immedi-
ately.
Change
clothes that
have
come
into contact with
coolants.
Keep
coolant
out of the
reach
of
children.
400243-10
Condition
Engine
is
cold.
-
Stand
the
motorcycle
upright
on
a
horizontal
surface.
-
Remove
radiator
cap.
-
Check
the anti-freeze
of
the
coolant.
1-25
...
-45°C
(-13
...
-49
oF)
• If
the
anti-freeze
of
the
coolant
does
not
meet
specifications:
-
Correct
the
anti-freeze of
the
coolant.
-
Check
the
coolant
level
in
the
radiator.
I
Coolant
level.
above
radiator fins.
110
mm
(0.39
in)
• If
the
level
of
the
coolant
does
not
meet
specifications:
-
Correct
the
coolant
level.
Alternative
1
I
Coolant
(
oF"
p.
250)
Alternative
2
I
Coolant
(mixed
ready
to
use)
(
oF"
p.
250)
- Refit the radiator
cap.
35IWATER
PUMP,
COOLING
SYSTEM
178
Coolinl
~
m
Water
pump
0
in
the
engine
circulates
the coolant.
The
water
cycle
through
the radiator
is
controlled
on
the
basis
of
the
coolant
temper-
ature.
The
cooling
system
is
subdivided into
two
circuits.
In
the
warming-up
phase,
the
engine
circulates
the
water
through
the smaller cooling circuit.
This
warms
up
the
engine
rapidly.
Thermostat.
warms
up
and
opens
the entry
to
the radiator
(large
cir-
cuit).
In
this
way,
the
engine
temperature
can
be
kept
constant.
The
pressure
resulting
from
the
warming
of
the
cooling
system
is
regulated
by
a
valve
in
radiator
cap
•.
This
ensures
that operating the vehicle
at
the
specified
coolant
tem-
perature
will
not
result
in
a risk
of
malfunctions.
1120
°C
(248
OF)
Cooling
is
effected
by
the
air
stream.
The
lower
the
speed,
the
less
the
cooling effect.
Oirty
cooling fins
also
reduce
the cool-
ing
effect.
(EXC
SIX
DAYS,
XC-W
SIX
DAYS)
The
radiator
fan
provides
extra
cooling.
It
is
controlled
by
a thermoswitch.
Chackinl
tha
anti.fraaza
and
coolant
laval
Warning
Danler
of
scalding
During
motorcycle
operation,
the
coolant
gets
very
hot
and
is
under
pressure.
-
Do
not
remove
the radiator
cap,
radiator
hoses
or
other
cooling
system
components
when
the
engine
is
hot.
Allow
the
engine
and
cooling
system
to
cool
down.
In
case
of
scalding,
rinse
immediately with
lukewarm
water.
Warning
Danger
of
poisoning
Coolant
is
poisonous
and
a
health
hazard.
-
Avoid
contact
between
coolant
and
skin,
eyes
and
clothing.
If
it
gets
into
your
eyes,
rinse
immediately with
water
and
con-
tact a
doctor.
Wash
affected
skin
areas
immediately with
soap
and
water.
If
coolant
is
swallowed,
contact a doctor immedi-
ately.
Change
clothes that
have
come
into contact with
coolants.
Keep
coolant
out of the
reach
of
children.
400243-10
Condition
Engine
is
cold.
-
Stand
the
motorcycle
upright
on
a
horizontal
surface.
-
Remove
radiator
cap.
-
Check
the anti-freeze
of
the
coolant.
1-25
...
-45°C
(-13
...
-49
oF)
• If
the
anti-freeze
of
the
coolant
does
not
meet
specifications:
-
Correct
the
anti-freeze of
the
coolant.
-
Check
the
coolant
level
in
the
radiator.
I
Coolant
level.
above
radiator fins.
110
mm
(0.39
in)
• If
the
level
of
the
coolant
does
not
meet
specifications:
-
Correct
the
coolant
level.
Alternative
1
I
Coolant
(
oF"
p.
250)
Alternative
2
I
Coolant
(mixed
ready
to
use)
(
oF"
p.
250)
- Refit the radiator
cap.

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Model400 EXC AUS 2011
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