2003 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture Owners Manual - Page 98

2003 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EC000080 @ 1. Coolant reservoir 2. Maximum level mark 3. Minimum level mark 1. Coolant reservoir cap 3. Check the coolant level in the coolant reservoir. NOTE: The coolant should be between the minimum and maximum level marks. @ @ 7 4. If the coolant is at or below the minimum level mark, remove the rider seat (See page 3-13 for rider seat removal and installation procedures.), open the reservoir cap, add coolant to the maximum level mark, and then close the reservoir cap and install the rider seat. Coolant reservoir capacity: 0.89 US qt (0.74 Imp qt, 0.84 L) CAUTION: G If coolant is not available, use distilled water or soft tap water instead. Do not use hard water or salt water since it is harmful to the engine. G If water has been used instead of coolant, replace it with coolant as soon as possible, otherwise the engine may not be sufficiently cooled and the cooling system will not be protected against frost and corrosion. G If water has been added to the coolant, have a Yamaha dealer check the antifreeze content of the coolant as soon as possible, otherwise the effectiveness of the coolant will be reduced. EW000067 @ WARNING Never attempt to remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. @ @ 5. Install the panel. 7-17

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
7-17
7
3. Check the coolant level in the
coolant reservoir.
NOTE:
@
The coolant should be between the
minimum and maximum level marks.
@
4. If the coolant is at or below the
minimum level mark, remove the
rider seat (See page 3-13 for rider
seat removal and installation pro-
cedures.), open the reservoir cap,
add coolant to the maximum level
mark, and then close the reservoir
cap and install the rider seat.
EC000080
CAUTION:
@
If coolant is not available, use
distilled water or soft tap water
instead. Do not use hard water
or salt water since it is harmful
to the engine.
If water has been used instead
of coolant, replace it with cool-
ant as soon as possible, other-
wise the engine may not be
sufficiently cooled and the cool-
ing system will not be protected
against frost and corrosion.
If water has been added to the
coolant, have a Yamaha dealer
check the antifreeze content of
the coolant as soon as possible,
otherwise the effectiveness of
the coolant will be reduced.
@
EW000067
WARNING
@
Never attempt to remove the radia-
tor cap when the engine is hot.
@
5.
Install the panel.
1.
Coolant reservoir
2.
Maximum level mark
3.
Minimum level mark
1.
Coolant reservoir cap
Coolant reservoir capacity:
0.89 US qt (0.74 Imp qt, 0.84 L)