PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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A WARNING
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Make sure that no foreign mate-
rial enters the final transmission
case.
Make sure that no oil gets on the
tire or wheel.
Coolant
The coolant level should be checked
before each ride. In addition, the
cool-
ant must be changed at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
7. Check the final transmission case
for oil leakage. If oil is leaking,
check for the cause.
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To check the coolant level
1.
Place the vehicle on a level sur-
face and hold it in an upright
posi-
tion.
NOTE:.
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The coolant level must be checked
on a cold engine since the level
varies with engine temperature.
Make sure that the vehicle is
posi-
tioned straight up when checking
the coolant level. A slight tilt to the
side can result in a false reading.
1.
Maximum level mark
2.
Minimum level mark
3. If the coolant is at or below the
minimum level mark, remove cowl-
ing A (See page 6-8.), remove the
reservoir cap, add coolant to the
maximum level mark, and then in-
stall the reservoir cap and the
cowling.
2.
Check the coolant level in the
cool-
ant reservoir.
NOTE:.
The coolant should be between the
minimum and maximum level marks.
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