VMX12 Service Manual - V-Max Outlaw

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COOLING SYSTEM
2. Inspect:
switch operation
By the following inspection steps.
Thermostatic switch inspectionsteps:
I thermostatic switch in water.
Thermometer
Thermostatic switch
Pocket Tester
continuity as indicated.
Note temperatures while heatingthe water.
Malfunction Replace switch.
Step
Water Temperature
0- 98°C
(32-
More than 105
(221.05
3°C
3"
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105to 98°C
(221to 208.4"
Less than 98°C
(208.4" F
Test 1 2; Heat-up tests
Test 3" 4"; Cool-down tests
3. Install:
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switch
Thermostatic Switch:
15 Nrn (1.5 11
Three Bond
Pocket Tester
Discontinuity
Continuity
After replacing the therrnostaic switch, check
the coolant level in the radiator and also check
for any leakage.
THERMO-UNIT AND THERMOMETER
Operation
The thermo unit has less resistance at higher
temperatures and thus allows more current to
pass through. When more current flows to the
coil in the thermometer, the armature to which
the needle is attached by the increased magnetic
field. In this way, the needle indicates the
perature.
Temperature meter
Red zone