Yamaha YZF-R125 Quiz
Cooling system

Installing the thermostat

In this manual: Cooling system
General information — 15Specifications — 14Periodic checks and adjustments — 41Chassis — 67Engine — 76Cooling system — 12Fuel system — 10Electrical system — 61Troubleshooting — 13
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1. Install:

  • Thermostat

NOTE:

Install the thermostat with its breather hole "a" facing up.


2. Install:

  • Copper washer

  • Coolant temperature sensor
CAUTION:

Use extreme care when handling the coolant temperature sensor. Replace any part that was dropped or subjected to a strong impact.

3. Fill:

  • Cooling system (with the specified amount of the recommended coolant) Refer to "CHANGING THE COOLANT" on page 3-15.

4. Check:

  • Cooling system Leaks Repair or replace any
    faulty part.

5. Measure:

  • Radiator cap opening pressure Below the specified pressure
    Replace the radiator cap.

Refer to "CHECKING THE RADIATOR" on page 6-3.

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