16 COOLING SYSTEM
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Warning
Danger of poisoning Coolant is harmful to health.
– 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.
Condition
The engine is cold.
Preparatory work
(500 EXC‑F SIX DAYS US)
– Remove the engine guard. ( p. 91)
F03772-10
Main work
– Position the motorcycle upright.
– Place an appropriate container under the water pump cover.
–
Remove screw
1
. Take off radiator cap
2
.
– Completely drain the coolant.
–
Mount and tighten screw
1
with a new seal ring.
Guideline
Screw, water pump
cover
M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
16.5 Refilling coolant
Warning
Danger of poisoning Coolant is harmful to health.
– 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.
F03773-10
Main work
–
Make sure that the screw
1
is tightened.
– Stand the vehicle upright.
–
Pour coolant in up to measurement
A
above the radiator fins.
Guideline
10 mm (0.39 in)
Coolant 0.95 l (1 qt.) Coolant ( p. 152)
– Refit the radiator cap.
Finishing work
(500 EXC‑F SIX DAYS US)
– Install the engine guard. ( p. 91)
– Take a short test ride.
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