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Bikes, Hints'n'Tips => Fazer 1000/FZ1 corner => Topic started by: ting on 21 November 2015, 03:44:46 pm

Title: rad coolant drain plug on fzs 1000
Post by: ting on 21 November 2015, 03:44:46 pm

where is the exact location of the coolant drain plug and is it straight forward to access and remove?

Title: Re: rad coolant drain plug on fzs 1000
Post by: unfazed on 21 November 2015, 04:04:33 pm

There isn't one.
To drain the coolant you need to remove the radiator cap and open the drain bolt which is on the coolant pipe next to the oil filter.

Title: Re: rad coolant drain plug on fzs 1000
Post by: ting on 21 November 2015, 04:11:59 pm

Quote from: unfazed on 21 November 2015, 04:04:33 pm

There isn't one.
To drain the coolant you need to remove the radiator cap and open the drain bolt which is on the coolant pipe next to the oil filter.

thanks for that ,that's prob I couldn't find one? but Haynes manual says on bottom of sump? in routine maintenance 1.16    pic 16.4? have I got my models mixed up I have the 2003 fazer

Title: Re: rad coolant drain plug on fzs 1000
Post by: ting on 21 November 2015, 05:53:17 pm

Quote from: ting on 21 November 2015, 04:11:59 pm

Quote from: unfazed on 21 November 2015, 04:04:33 pm

There isn't one.
To drain the coolant you need to remove the radiator cap and open the drain bolt which is on the coolant pipe next to the oil filter.

thanks for that ,that's prob I couldn't find one? but Haynes manual says on bottom of sump? in routine maintenance 1.16    pic 16.4? have I got my models mixed up I have the 2003 fazer

ok have that thanks