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Periodic maintenance and minor repair – Yamaha YZFR6V(C) User Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR

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3. Place a container under the engine

to collect the used coolant.

4. Remove the radiator cap.

WARNING

EWA10380

Never attempt to remove the radiator
cap when the engine is hot.

5. Remove the coolant drain bolt to

drain the cooling system.

6. Move the hose clamp in the direc-

tion shown, and then disconnect
the radiator hose to drain the radi-
ator.

7. Remove the coolant reservoir by

removing the bolts.

8. Remove the coolant reservoir cap,

and then turn the coolant reservoir
upside down to empty it.

9. After the coolant is completely

drained, thoroughly flush the cool-
ing system with clean tap water.

10. Install the coolant reservoir by in-

stalling the bolts.

11. Connect the radiator hose, and

then move the hose clamp back to
its original position.

12. Install the coolant drain bolt, and

then tighten it to the specified
torque.

NOTE:

Check the washer for damage and re-
place it if necessary.

1. Radiator cap

1. Coolant drain bolt
2. Hose clamp

3. Radiator hose

1. Coolant reservoir cap
2. Coolant reservoir

3. Bolt

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