2008 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S Owners Manual - Page 84

2008 Yamaha Motorsports Royal Star Venture S Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 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. EWA10380 WARNING 1. Coolant reservoir 2. Maximum level mark 3. Minimum level mark 1. Coolant reservoir cap Never attempt to remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. 5. Install the panel. NOTE: G The radiator fan is automatically switched on or off according to the coolant temperature in the radiator. G If the engine overheats, see page 7-38 for further instructions. EAU33030 7 4. If the coolant is at or below the minimum level mark, remove the rider seat (See page 3-13.), 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 (up to the maximum level mark): 0.35 L (0.37 US qt) (0.31 Imp.qt) ECA10471 CAUTION: G 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. If water has been used instead of coolant, replace it with coolant as soon as possible, otherwise the cooling system will not be protected against frost and corrosion. 7-17 Changing the coolant EWA10380 WARNING Never attempt to remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot.

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
7-17
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4. If the coolant is at or below the
minimum level mark, remove the
rider seat (See page 3-13.), open
the reservoir cap, add coolant to
the maximum level mark, and then
close the reservoir cap and install
the rider seat.
CAUTION:
ECA10471
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 cooling 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.
WARNING
EWA10380
Never attempt to remove the radiator
cap when the engine is hot.
5.
Install the panel.
NOTE:
The radiator fan is automatically
switched on or off according to the
coolant temperature in the radia-
tor.
If the engine overheats, see page
7-38 for further instructions.
EAU33030
Changing the coolant
WARNING
EWA10380
Never attempt to remove the radiator
cap when the engine is hot.
1.
Coolant reservoir
2.
Maximum level mark
3.
Minimum level mark
1.
Coolant reservoir cap
Coolant reservoir capacity (up to the
maximum level mark):
0.35 L (0.37 US qt) (0.31 Imp.qt)