Engine overheating
Check the coolant level in the
Wait until the
reservoir tank and/or radiator.
engine has cooled.
NOTE:
If it is difficult to get recommended coolant, tap water can be temporarily used, provided that it is
changed to the recommended coolant as soon as possible.
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Wait for the engine and radiator to cool before removing the radiator cap. You could be burned
by hot fluid and steam blown out under pressure. Always put a thick rag over the cap when
opening. Allow any remaining pressure to escape before completely removing the cap.
Level is low, check the
cooling system for leakage.
Restart the engine. If the engine overheats
again, ask a Yamaha dealer to inspect and
Level is OK.
repair the cooling system.
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Ask a Yamaha dealer
Leakage.
to inspect and repair
the cooling system.
No
Add coolant.
leakage.
(See NOTE.)
