Coolant Preparation; Coolant Replacement - Honda Motorcycle Service Manual

COOLING SYSTEM
PREPARATION
oolant is toxic. Keep
it
away from e a
mouth, skin and clothes.
- If any coolant gets in your eyes. rinse them with
water and consult a doctor immediatefy.
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- If anv coolant is swallowed.induce vomittina. aarqle
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and consult a physician immediately.
- If any coolant gets on your skin or clothes, rinse
thoroughly with plenty of water.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
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NOTE
The effectiveness of coolant decreases with the ac-
cumulation of rust or if there is a change in the mixing
proportion during usage. Therefore, for best perfor-
mance change the coolant regularly as specified in the
maintenance schedule.
Use coolant designed for use in aluminum engines
(ethylene glycol base solution).
Mix only distilled water with the antifreeze.
RECOMMENDED MIXTURE:
50150 (Distilled water and coolant)
REPLACEMENT
system. Removing the radiator cap while the engine is
hot and the coolant is under pressure may cause serious
scaldino.
Remove the coolant reserve tank. Empty the coolant and rinse
the inside of the reserve tank.
Remove the radiator cap and drain bolt(s), and drain the
coolant.
Reinstall the drain bolt(s).
Refer to the Model Specific manual for drain bolt locations.
Pour the recommended coolant through the radiator filler
opening up to the filler neck.
Reinstall the reserve tank and fill
it
to the upper level line with
fresh coolant.
Bleed air from the system.
Install the radiator cap securely.
ANTIFREEZE
SOLUTION
(ETHYLENE
GLYCOL BASE
SOLUTION)
DISTILLED WATER
Date of issue : March, 1995
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