KTM 690 Motorcycle User Manual


 
MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE 107
Warning
Danger of poisoningCoolants are poisonous and a health hazard.
Avoid contact between coolants and skin, eyes and clothing. If fuel gets into your eyes, rinse immediately with water and con-
tact a doctor. Wash affected skin areas immediately with soap and water. If coolant is swallowed, contact a doctor immediately.
Change clothes that have come into contact with coolants. Keep coolants out of the reach of children.
Remove the seat. ( P. 89)
Reinstall the fuel tank. ( P. 90)
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Condition
Engine is cold.
Stand the motorcycle upright on a horizontal surface.
Remove the cap of the compensating tankb
.
Check antifreeze of coolant.
25… 45b°C (13… 49b°F)
» If the antifreeze of the cooling liquid does not meet specifications:
Correct antifreeze of coolant.
Check the coolant level in the compensating tank.
The coolant level must be betweenbMIN andbMAX.
» If the level of the cooling liquid does not meet specifications:
Correct the coolant level.
Alternative 1
Coolant ( P. 152)
Alternative 2
Coolant (mixed ready to use) ( P. 152)
Replace the cap of the compensating tank.