2008 Yamaha Motorsports Vino Classic Owners Manual - Page 45
2008 Yamaha Motorsports Vino Classic Manual
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Coolant PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU20070 Coolant The coolant level should be checked before each ride. In addition, the coolant must be changed at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. EAUT1521 NOTE: The coolant should be between the minimum and maximum level marks. To check the coolant level The coolant level should be checked as follows before each ride. In addition, the coolant must be changed at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. 1. Place the vehicle on the centerstand. NOTE: 8 The coolant level must be checked on a cold engine since the level varies with engine temperature. 8 Make sure that the vehicle is positioned straight up when checking the coolant level. A slight tilt to the side can result in a false reading. 2. Check the coolant level in the coolant reservoir. 3. If the coolant is at or below the minimum level mark, remove panel A and the reservoir cap. (See page 66.) 4. Add coolant or distilled water to raise the coolant to the maximum level mark, and install the coolant reservoir cap and the panel. Coolant reservoir capacity (up to the maximum level mark): 0.25 L (0.26 US qt) (0.22 Imp.qt) ECA10470 1 2 3 1 2 ZAUM00** 4 5 6 7 8 9 cC 8 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. 8 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. 8 If water has been added to the coolant, have a Yamaha dealer 1. Maximum level mark 2. Minimum level mark 1 ZAUM00** 1. Coolant reservoir cap 6-11