PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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6 9. Remove the radiator cap.
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WARNING
@ Do not remove the radiator cap
when the engine is hot. @10. Place a container under the en-
gine.
11. Remove the water pump drain bolt
and drain the coolant.
12. Remove the cylinder drain bolts
and drain the coolant.13. Install the water pump drain bolt
and cylinder drain bolts and tight-
en to the specified torque.
14. Pour the recommended coolant
into the radiator until it is full.
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CAUTION:@ Hard water or salt water is harmful
to the engine. You may use soft wa-
ter if you can’t get distilled water. @15. Install the radiator cap.
16. Run the engine several minutes to
recheck the coolant level in the ra-
diator. If it is low, fill with more
coolant until it reaches the top of
the radiator.
17. Check for coolant leakage.
1. Radiator cap
1. Water pump drain bolt
2. Cylinder drain bolt (´ 2)
Tightening torque:
Drain bolt:
10 Nm (1.0 m·kg)
Recommended anti-freeze:
High quality ethylene glycol anti-
freeze containing corrosion inhib-
itors for aluminum engines.
Antifreeze and water mix ratio:
1:1
Total amount:
1.95 L
Coolant reservoir capacity:
0.55 L
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