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Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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To change the coolant
1. Place the vehicle on a at surface and
keep it upright.
2. Place a container under the engine to
collect the used coolant.
3. Remove the radiator cap.
WARNING
Never attempt to remove the radiator
cap when the engine is hot.
4. Remove the coolant drain bolt and its
gasket to drain the cooling system.
Coolant drain bolt
5. After the coolant is completely drained,
thoroughly ush the cooling system with
clean tap water.
6. Install the coolant drain bolt and its new
gasket, and then tighten the bolt to the
specied torque.
Tightening torque:
Coolant drain bolt:
11 N·m
7. Pour the specied amount of the re-
commended coolant into the radiator and
reservoir.
Antifreeze/water mixture ratio:
1:1
Recommended antifreeze:
High-quality ethylene glycol antifreeze
containing corrosion inhibitors
for aluminum engines
Quantity of coolant:
Cooling system capacity:
2,0 +/- 0,1 L
8. Install the coolant reservoir cap.
9. Install the radiator cap.
10. Start the engine, let it idle for several
minutes, and then turn it o.
11. Remove the radiator cap to check the
coolant level in the radiator.
If necessary, add sucient coolant until it
reaches the top of the radiator, and then
install the radiator cap.
12. Check the coolant level in the reser-
voir.
If necessary, remove the coolant reservo-
ir cap, add coolant to the maximum level
mark, and then install the cap.
13. Start the engine, and then check the
vehicle for coolant leakage.
If coolant is leaking, have a Benelli dealer
check the cooling system.