2009 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Nomad 2T Owners Manual - Page 117

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 115 Cooling System Radiator and Cooling Fan : Check the radiator fins for obstruction by insects or mud. Clean off any obstructions with a stream of low-pressure water. CAUTION Using high-pressure water, as from a car wash facility, could damage the radiator fins and impair the radiator's effectiveness. Do not obstruct or deflect airflow through the radiator by installing unauthorized accessories in front of the radiator or behind the cooling fan. Interference with the radiator airflow can lead to overheating and consequent engine damage. Radiator Hoses : Check the radiator hoses for cracks or deterioration, and connections for leakage, or looseness each day before riding the motorcycle in accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart. WARNING Keep your hands and clothing away from the fan blades at all times.

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
115
Cooling System
Radiator and Cooling Fan :
Check the radiator fins for obstruc-
tion by insects or mud.
Clean off
any
obstructions
with
a
stream
of
low-pressure water.
WARNING
Keep your hands and clothing
away from the fan blades at all
times.
CAUTION
Using high-pressure water,
as
from a car wash facility, could
damage the radiator fins and im-
pair the radiator’s effectiveness.
Do not obstruct or deflect air-
flow
through
the
radiator
by
installing
unauthorized
acces-
sories in front of the radiator or
behind the cooling fan.
Inter-
ference with the radiator airflow
can lead to overheating and con-
sequent engine damage.
Radiator Hoses :
Check the radiator hoses for cracks
or deterioration, and connections for
leakage, or looseness each day before
riding the motorcycle in accordance
with the Periodic Maintenance Chart.