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Maintenance work on chassis and engine – KTM Supermoto 690 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE

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Checking the coolant level

Warning

Danger of scalding

ಘThe coolant gets very hot when the motorcycle is driven and is under high pressure.

Do not open the radiator, radiator hoses or other cooling system components when the engine is hot. Allow the engine and cool-
ing system to cool down. If you scald yourself, hold the affected area under cold water immediately.

Warning

Danger of poisoning

ಘCoolants are poisonous and a health hazard.

Avoid contact between coolants and skin, eyes and clothing. If fuel gets into your eyes, rinse immediately with water and con-
tact a doctor. Wash affected skin areas immediately with soap and water. If coolant is swallowed, contact a doctor immediately.
Change clothes that have come into contact with coolants. Keep coolants out of the reach of children.

Remove the seat. (

P. 89)

Reinstall the fuel tank. (

P. 90)

100164-10

Condition

Engine is cold.

Stand the motorcycle upright on a horizontal surface.

Check the coolant level in the compensating tank

b

.

The coolant level must be between

bMIN andbMAX.

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If the level of the cooling liquid does not meet specifications:

Correct the coolant level.

Alternative 1

Coolant (

P. 152)

Alternative 2

Coolant (mixed ready to use) (

P. 152)