Operation Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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14. Start the engine, let it idle for sev-
eral minutes, and then turn it off.
15. Remove the radiator cap to check
the coolant level in the radiator. If
necessary, add sufficient coolant
until it reaches the top of the radia-
tor, and then install the radiator
cap, radiator cap retainer and radi-
ator cap retaining bolt.
16. Check the coolant level in the res-
ervoir. If necessary, remove the
coolant reservoir cap, add coolant
to the maximum level mark, and
then install the cap.
17. Start the engine, and then check
the vehicle for coolant leakage. If
coolant is leaking, have a Yamaha
dealer check the cooling system.
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Replacing the air filter element
The air filter element should be re-
placed at the intervals specified in the
periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart. Replace the air filter element
more frequently if you are riding in un-
usually wet or dusty areas.
1. Remove the seat. (See page
3-19.)
2. Remove the fuel tank bolts, and
then lift the fuel tank away from the
air filter case.
3. Remove the air filter case cover by
removing the screws. NOTICE:
When removing the air filter
1. Radiator cap retaining bolt
2. Radiator cap
3. Radiator cap retainer
1. Bolt
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