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9. Disconnect the coolant reservoir hose,and then drain the coolant from the cool-
ant reservoir.
10. After draining the coolant, thoroughly flush the cooling system with clean tap
water.
11. Install the coolant drain bolt and its new gasket and then tighten the bolt to the
specified torque. 12. Connect the coolant reservoir hose.
13. Pour the recommended coolant into the
radiator until it is full.
14. Pour the recommended coolant into the
reservoir to the maximum level mark, and
then install the reservoir cap.
NOTICEECB02190Mix antifreeze with distilled water only.
However, if distilled water is not available,
soft water may be used for refilling. Do not
use hard water or salt water since they are
harmful to the engine.
1. Coolant reservoir cap
2. Coolant reservoir hose
2
1
Tightening torque:
Coolant drain bolt:10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
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EBU32440V-belt case drain plugThe V-belt case drain plug is located under
the cargo bed. (See page 4-24 for cargo bed
lifting and lowering procedures.)
After riding in water deep enough to allow wa-
ter to enter the V-belt case, remove the drain
plug to drain any water from the case.
If water drains from the V-belt case after re-
moving the drain plug, have a Yamaha dealer
inspect the vehicle, as the water may affect
other engine parts.
EBU32450Cleaning the spark arrester
WARNING
EWB03370Hot exhaust system may cause burns. To
avoid burns or fires, make sure that the en-
gine is stopped and the exhaust system is
cool before cleaning the spark arrester. Do
not start the engine while cleaning the ex-
haust system. 1. Remove the tailpipe bolts.
1. Air duct check hose
1
1. V-belt case drain plug
1
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