2003 Yamaha Motorsports Kodiak 450 Auto. 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 138

2003 Yamaha Motorsports Kodiak 450 Auto. 4x4 Manual

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10. Install the coolant reservoir hose. 11. Pour the recommended coolant into the radiator until it is full. Recommended antifreeze: High quality ethylene glycol antifreeze containing corrosion inhibitors for aluminum engines. Antifreeze and water mixing ratio: 1:1 Total amount: 1.3 L (1.1 Imp qt, 1.4 US qt) Coolant reservoir capacity: 0.39 L (0.34 Imp qt, 0.41 US qt) 12. Install the radiator cap. 13. Start the engine and let it idle for several minutes. Stop the engine, and then check the coolant level in the radiator. If it is low, add more coolant until it reaches the top of the radiator. 14. Fill the coolant reservoir with coolant up to the maximum level. 15. Install the coolant reservoir cap and check for coolant leakage. NOTE: If any leakage is found, have a Yamaha dealer check the cooling system. _ _ 16. Install the panels and the front carrier. CAUTION: _ Hard water or salt water is harmful to the engine. You may use soft water if you can not get distilled water. _ 8-25

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10.
Install the coolant reservoir hose.
11.
Pour the recommended coolant into the
radiator until it is full.
CAUTION:
_
Hard water or salt water is harmful to the
engine. You may use soft water if you can
not get distilled water.
_
12.
Install the radiator cap.
13.
Start the engine and let it idle for several
minutes. Stop the engine, and then
check the coolant level in the radiator. If it
is low, add more coolant until it reaches
the top of the radiator.
14.
Fill the coolant reservoir with coolant up
to the maximum level.
15. Install the coolant reservoir cap and
check for coolant leakage.
NOTE:
_
If any leakage is found, have a Yamaha deal-
er check the cooling system.
_
16.
Install the panels and the front carrier.
Recommended antifreeze:
High quality ethylene glycol antifreeze
containing corrosion inhibitors for
aluminum engines.
Antifreeze and water mixing ratio:
1:1
Total amount:
1.3 L (1.1 Imp qt, 1.4 US qt)
Coolant reservoir capacity:
0.39 L (0.34 Imp qt, 0.41 US qt)