11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 42
11.16 Checking the coolant overflow reservoir
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Check the fluid level in the coolant overflow reservoir
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» If there is fluid in the coolant overflow reservoir:
– Empty the coolant overflow reservoir. ( p. 42)
11.17 Emptying the coolant overflow reservoir
Preparatory work
– Remove the engine cowl. ( p. 38)
– Remove the front fairing. ( p. 38)
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Main work
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Remove cable ties
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Open cover
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and empty the coolant overflow reservoir.
– Close the cover.
– Position the coolant overflow reservoir.
– Mount the new cable ties.
Finishing work
– Install the front fairing. ( p. 39)
– Install the engine cowl. ( p. 38)
11.18 Checking for chain dirt
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– Check the chain for loose dirt.
» If the chain is very dirty:
– Clean the chain. ( p. 42)
11.19 Cleaning the chain
Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the tires reduces their grip.
– Remove oil and grease with a suitable cleaning material.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the brake discs.
– Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with brake cleaner when necessary.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
– Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
The service life of the chain depends largely on its maintenance.
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