6. COOLING SYSTEM MXU 550EXi/MXU500i
WATER TEMPERATURE Water Temperature Sensor
SENSOR
Remove the right side body cover and right
footboard (refer to the "FRAME
COVERS" section in the chapter 2).
Disconnect the water temperature sensor
connector.
Remove the water temperature sensor from
the water joint.
Water joint
INSPECTION
Connect the water temperature sensor to the
ohmmeter. Attached the standard resistance
list as bellow then check it.
Temperature Standard resistance
-20C/-4F 28.6K
40C/104F 1.46K
20C/68F 3.51 K10%
100°C/212°F 0.176 K
After the water temperature sensor has been
installed, fill coolant and perform air
bleeding (refer to the "COOLANT
REPLACEMENT" section in this
chapter).
INSTALLATION
With thread lock applied to the threaded
part, tighten the water temperature sensor.
Torque: 0.8 kgf-m (8 N-m, 5.8 lbf-ft)
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