Preliminary Work
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CAUTION:
Hot components
- Risk of burns
→ Let hot components cool down.
→ Wear personal protective gear.
WARNING:
Hot fluid
- Danger of scalding
→ Let the fluid cool down.
→ Wear personal protective gear.
- Drain coolant from the engine.
193817 DRAINING AND FILLING COOLANT - section on "Draining"
- Remove rear silencers.
263319 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR SILENCER - section on "Removing"
- Remove heat shield on belt drive.
261419 REMOVING AND INSTALLING HEAT SHIELD (ON BELT DRIVE) - section on "Removing"
- Release drive belt.