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14. Install the coolant reservoir cap and check for coolant leaks. If any leaks are found, have your dealer
check the cooling system.
15. Reinstall:
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The engine left cover. Tighten the fasteners to 7.3 ft-lb. (10 N•m).
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The small engine left cover
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The front access cover
NOTE
Recommended antifreeze:
Any high quality ethylene glycol antifreeze containing corrosion inhibitors for aluminum engines. Antifreeze
and water mixing ratio: 1: 1
Coolant capacity: 2.1 qt. (2.27 L)
Coolant change: 2.0 qt. (1.89 L)
Coolant reservoir capacity: 0.24 mL. ~ 0.43 mL
Cleaning
Cleaning the external surfaces of the radiator if it is covered with mud or debris will ensure it continues to
efficiently cooling the engine. Use only low pressure water to clean the radiator. High pressure washers
can damage components. Ensure that the water can flow can flow freely through the radiator fins. This is a
sign that cooling air will be allow to pass through.