Honda Magna VF750C, Service Manual

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General Safety
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Model Identification
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Specifications 1-4
Torque Values 1-12
Tools 1-15
General Safety
Carbon Monoxide
If the engine must be running to do some work, make sure
the area is well ventilated. Never run the engine in an en­
closed area .
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The exhaust cotains poisonous carbon monoxide gas
that may cause loss of consciouness and may lead to
death.
Run the engine in an open area or with an exhaust evacua­
tion system in an enclosed area.
Gasoline
Work in a well ventilated area. Keep cigarettes, flames or
sparks away from the work area or where gasoline is stored.
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Gasoline is extremely flammable and is explosive un­
der certain conditions. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN.
Hot Components
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Engine and exhaust system parts become very hot and
remain hot for some time after the engine Is run. Wear
insulated gloves or walt until the engine and exhaust
system have cooled before handling these parts.
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General Information
Lubrication & Seal Points 1-17
Cable & Harness Routing 1-20
Emission Control System (U.S.A. Only)
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Emission Control Information Labels
(U.S.A Only)
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Used Engine/Transmission Oil
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Used engine oH
(or
transmission oil in two-stroke) may
cause skin cancer if repeatedly left in contact with the
skin for prolonged periods. Althrough this is unlikely
unless you handle used oil on a daily basis, it is still
advisable to thoroughly wash your hands with soap
and water as soon as possible after handling used oil.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Brake Dust
Never use an air hose or dry brush to clean brake assem­
blies. Use an OSHA-approved vacuum cleaner or alternate
method approved by OSHA, designed to minimize the haz­
ard caused by airborne asbestos fibers .
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Inhaled asbestos fibers have been found to cause
respiratory disease and cancer.
Brake Fluid
CAUTION
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Spilling fluid on painted, plastic or rubber parts wiU
damage them. Place a clean shop towel over these
parts whenever the system is serviced. KEEP OUT OF
REACH OF CHILDREN.
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