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How to Replace the Coolant on a BMW F800 GS

Model: Bmw F800gs
Part: Antifreeze coolant

Video tutorial

Today, we will look at the instructions for draining and replacing the coolant on a BMW F800 GS motorcycle. First, place your motorcycle on the centre stand and start by unscrewing the bleed screw located on the water pump casing; let the fluid drain into a container for about ten minutes.

Next, unscrew the filler cap and top up with the new antifreeze, suitable for your radiator; fill it to the maximum level mark, then start the engine and top up the fluid if necessary!


Updated on 4 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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