RADIATOR

COOL

CHECKING THE RADIATOR

1.Check:

Radiator fins Obstruction Clean.

Apply compressed air to the rear of the

radiator.

Damage Repair or replace the radiator.

NOTE:

Straighten any flattened fins with a thin, flat- head screwdriver.

2.Check:

Radiator hoses Cracks/damage Replace.

3.Measure:

Radiator cap opening pressure

Below the specified pressure Replace the radiator cap.

Radiator cap opening pressure:

93.7~ 122.6 kPa (0.937 ~ 1.226 kg/cm2,

13.32~ 17.43 psi)

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Measurement steps:

Install the radiator cap tester 1 and adapter 2 onto the radiator cap 3.

Radiator cap tester:

P/N. YU-24460-01, 90890-01325

Adapter:

P/N. YU-33984, 90890-01352

Apply the specified pressure for ten seconds and make sure that there is no drop in pressure.

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4.Check:

Radiator fan Damage Replace. Malfunction Check and repair.

Refer to “COOLING SYSTEM” in CHAPTER 9.

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Yamaha 5TE-F8197-10, LIT-11616-16-02 service manual Checking the Radiator, Radiator cap tester YU-24460-01 Adapter YU-33984