coolant capacity YAMAHA XVZ1300TF 2000 Owners Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Coolant1. Remove panel C. (See page 7-8
for removal and installation proce-
dures.)
2. Check the coolant level in the res-
ervoir tank when the engine is cold
as the coolant level will vary with
engine temperature. The coolant
level should be between the maxi-
mum and minimum marks.3. If the level is low, remove the rider
seat, open the reservoir tank cap,
and add coolant or distilled water
to the specified level. (See page
3-15 for rider seat removal and in-
stallation procedures.)
4. Install the reservoir tank cap and
rider seat.
5. Install the panel.
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CAUTION:@ Hard water or salt water is harmful
to the engine. You may use distilled
water if you can’t get soft water. @NOTE:@ l
If water is added, have a Yamaha
dealer check the antifreeze con-
tent of the coolant as soon as pos-
sible.
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Have a Yamaha dealer change
the coolant every two years.
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The radiator fan operation is com-
pletely automatic. It is switched on
or off according to the coolant tem-
perature in the radiator.
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1. Reservoir tank
2. Maximum level mark
3. Minimum level mark
1. Coolant reservoir tank capReservoir tank capacity:
0.84 L
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