2008 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 700 4x4 EPS Owners Manual - Page 160

2008 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 700 4x4 EPS Manual

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Engine overheating EWB02270 i k WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Removing the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are still hot. WHAT CAN HAPPEN You could be burned by hot fluid and steam blown out under pressure. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Wait for the engine to cool before removing the radiator cap. Always use a thick rag over the cap. Allow any remaining pressure to escape before completely removing the cap. The coolant level is low. Check the cooling system for leakage. Wait until the Check the coolant level in the -•• engine has cooled. reservoir and radiator. The coolant level is OK. There is leakage. -»- Have a Yamaha dealer check Add coolant. (See NOTE.) and repair the cooling system. There is no leakage. Start the engine. If the engine overheats again, have a Yamaha dealer check and repair the cooling system. NOTE: If coolant is not available, tap water can be temporarily used instead, provided that it is changed to the recommended coolant as soon as possible. 8-67

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Engine overheating
EWB02270
i k WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Removing the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are still hot.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
You could be burned by hot fluid and steam blown out under pressure.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Wait for the engine to cool before removing the radiator cap. Always use a thick rag over the cap.
Allow any remaining pressure to escape before completely removing the cap.
Wait until the
engine has cooled.
— • •
Check the coolant level in the
reservoir and radiator.
The coolant level
is
low.
Check the cooling system
for leakage.
There is
leakage.
-»-
Have a Yamaha dealer check
and repair the cooling system.
There
is
no leakage.
Add coolant. (See NOTE.)
The coolant level
is OK.
Start the engine.
If
the engine overheats again, have
a
Yamaha dealer check and repair the cooling system.
NOTE:
If coolant is not available, tap water can be temporarily used instead, provided that it is changed to the rec-
ommended coolant as soon as possible.
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