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If engine has been running, pressurized
hot coolant can escape and cause burns
if cap is removed.
Before removing cap, allow engine to
cool for at least 15 minutes or until the
cap is not hot to the touch.
CAUTION
CHECK COOLING SYSTEM (Fig. 13)
Capacity of system is 12 quarts (11.5 liters). The
cooling system is filled with a 50/50 solution of
water and permanent ethylene glycol anti-freeze.
Check level of coolant at beginning of each day
before starting the engine.
1. Park machine on level surface and fold seats
forward.
2. When engine is cool remove radiator cap
and check coolant level. Coolant level should be
approximately 3/4 to 1-1/2 inches below the filler
neck seat when the coolant is cold.
3. If coolant is low, add a 50/50 mixture of water
and antifreeze. DO NOT USE WATER ONLY OR
ALCOHOL/METHANOL BASE COOLANTS.
4. Replace radiator cap securely.
BEFORE OPERATING
Figure 13
1. Coolant level 2. Radiator cap.
(3/4 to 1-1/2 inches
below cap seal.)
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