CTM HS-268, Service Manual

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After removing the footplate spring, keep it aside carefully. The re-installation
of the spring is more complicated. Refer to the following figures for instructions
for its replacement
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Step 5.When replacing the footplate spring, do not use too much force.
This might deform it and cause a loss of function.
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Please do not leave the footplate cover off, it must be replaced. Leaving
it off is dangerous for the user and may also damage the scooter.
Spring Re-installation Instructions
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Spring location (Figure a. on the right) : Long end to the left / short end to the right.
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Re-install at the locking pin on the left side of the footplate cover.
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Spring mounted into the locking pin at the left side.
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For the rest of the re-installation refer to Step 3 → Step 1 of SERVICE-10-2
Front Top
Cover Repair.
The footplate cover should be lifted occasionally (without removal) so that the gears shown
in Figure b. to the right, can be lubricated. This is important and should be done regularly
to prolong the useful life of
the scooter.