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INSTALLATION MANUAL
BRP-Powertrain
Effectivity: 912 Series
Edition 2/Rev. 0
75-00-00
page 19
August 01/2012
3.2) Requirements, permissible location and installation position of the
radiator/expansion tank/overflow bottle
Radiator See Fig. 9.
Expansion tank To ensure proper operation of the cooling system, the expansion tank (1)
with pressure cap (2) in the main operating systems must be installed on
the highest point of the cooling circuit.
NOTE: The expansion tank (1) is fitted on top of the engine.
Graphic Permissible position
Non-compliance can result in serious injuries or death!
The radiator must be designed and installed such that
the permissible operating temperatures are main-
tained and the max. values are not exceeded.
This must also apply to “Hot day conditions“.
If required, the radiator outlet (3) may be located max.
1.5 m (4.92 ft.) underneath the inlet elbow (4) of the
water pump and no higher than the expansion tank (1).
(see Fig. 9).
Part Function
1 Expansion tank
2 Radiator cap
3 Radiator outlet
max. 250mm /
max. 9.84 in.
max. 1,5 m /
max. 59.05 in.