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use and maintenance
ETV mille Caponord ABS
IDENTIFICATION DATA
It is a good rule to write down the frame
and engine numbers in the space provided
in this manual.
The frame number can be used for the
purchase of spare parts.
NOTE
Do not alter the identification
numbers if you do not want to incur severe
penal and administrative sanctions. In
particular, the alteration of the frame
number results in the immediate invalidity
of the guarantee.
FRAME NUMBER
The frame number (1) is stamped on the
right side of the steering column.
Frame no.
ENGINE NUMBER
The engine number (2) is stamped on the
rear part of the engine, near the pinion.
Engine no.
JOINTS WITH CLICK CLAMPS AND
WITH SCREW CLAMPS
!
CAUTION
Remove ONLY the clamps indicated in
the maintenance procedures.
This text is not to be intended as an
authorization to arbitrarily remove the
clamps present on the vehicle.
!
WARNING
Before removing a clamp, make sure
that the removal does not involve any
f l u i d l e a k a g e ; i f s o , p r o v i d e f o r
preventing such leakages and protect
the components positioned near the
joint.
CLICK CLAMPS
For the removal it is sufficient to use simple
pliers, while for the installation it is
necessary to use a special tool (see
below).
Before removing a clamp, prepare the
m a t e r i a l n e c e s s a r y f o r t h e c o r r e c t
reassembly.
NOTE
Have the appropriate special tool
!
to hand:
√
clamp installation pliers, see p. 28
(SPECIAL TOOLS
!
).
!
CAUTION
Upon installation, replace the click
clamp that has been removed with a
new one having the same dimensions,
to be requested to an
aprilia
Official
Dealer.
Do not attempt to reinstall the removed
click clamp, since it is unusable.
Do not replace the removed click clamp
with a screw clamp or with other types
of clamp.
!
CAUTION
Proceed with care, in order not to
damage the joint components.
◆
Work with the pliers on the head of the
click clamp, forcing until you release it.
SCREW CLAMPS
For the removal and installation it is
sufficient to use a simple screwdriver.
!
CAUTION
Check the conditions of the clamp and
if necessary replace it with a new one of
the same type and dimensions, to be
requested to an
aprilia
Official Dealer.
When fastening the clamp, make sure
that the joint is sufficiently stable.
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