PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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617. Remove the radiator cap to check
the coolant level in the radiator. If
necessary, add sufficient coolant
until it reaches the top of the radia-
tor, and then install the radiator
cap.
18. Start the engine, and then check
the vehicle for coolant leakage. If
coolant is leaking, have a Yamaha
dealer check the cooling system.
19. Install the panel and the cowlings.
EAU04256*
Checking the air filter element The air filter element should be
checked at the intervals specified in the
periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart. Check the air filter element more
frequently if you are riding in unusually
wet or dusty areas.
1. Remove the rider seat. (See
page 3-13 for rider seat removal
and installation procedures.)
2. Remove the fuel tank bolts and
slightly lift the fuel tank.3. Turn the fuel cock lever to “OFF”,
and then disconnect the hoses
and the fuel sender coupler.
NOTE:_ Before removing the hoses, mark them
to ensure that they will be reinstalled in
their correct positions. _
1. Bolt (× 2)
1. Fuel cock
2. Hose (× 2)
3. Fuel sender coupler
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