2012 Yamaha Motorsports Majesty Owners Manual - Page 60

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Coolant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EAU20070 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. EAU34193 1 TIP The coolant should be between the minimum and maximum level marks. 5. If the coolant is at or below the minimum level mark, open the coolant reservoir cap, add coolant to the maximum level mark, and then close the coolant reservoir cap. WARNING! Remove only the coolant reservoir cap. Never attempt to remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot.[EWA15161] NOTICE: 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. 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 To check the coolant level 1. Place the vehicle on a level surface and hold it in an upright position. 1. Right floorboard mat TIP  The coolant level must be checked 3. Remove the coolant reservoir cover by removing the screw. on a cold engine since the level varies with engine temperature.  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. Pull up the right floorboard mat as shown. 2 1 1. Screw 2. Coolant reservoir cover 4. Check the coolant level in the coolant reservoir. 7-19