2011 Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 135

MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 133 NOTE żIn an emergency you can add water alone to the coolant reserve tank, however it must be returned to the correct mixture ratio by the addition of antifreeze concentrate as soon as possible. żA permanent type of antifreeze is installed in the cooling system when shipped. It is colored green and contains ethylene glycol. It is mixed at 50% and has the freezing point of -35°C (-31°F). NOTICE A. B. C. D. Reserve Tank "F" (Full) Mark "L" (Low) Mark Cap If coolant must be added often, or the reserve tank completely runs dry, there is probably leakage in the system. Have the cooling system inspected by your authorized Kawasaki dealer. j the amount of coolant is insufficient, unscrew the • If cap from the reserve tank and add coolant through the filler opening to the "F" (Full) mark. Install the cap. Recommended Coolant Solution Water 50%: Coolant 50% (1 : 1) Recommended Coolant: Permanent type coolant (ethylene glycol plus corrosion and rust inhibitor chemicals for aluminum engines and radiator). Coolant Change Have the coolant changed by an authorized Kawasaki dealer. Coolant Filter: Have the coolant filter of the carburetor system cleaned according to the interval specified by the Periodic Maintenance Chart by an authorized Kawasaki dealer.