KTM 990 Adventure 2009, Owner'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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9.42
Installing the underride guard
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100578-10
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Position underride guard
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. Mount and tighten screws
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.
Guideline
Screw, underride guard M8 25 Nm
(18.4 lbf ft) Loctite ® 243™
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Swing up the side stand.
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Raise the vehicle off of the center stand. ( p. 67)
9.43
Removing the battery
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Warning
Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns.
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Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
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Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases.
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Keep the battery away from sparks or open flames. Charge only in well-ventilated areas.
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In the event of skin contact, rinse with large amounts of water. If battery acid gets in the eyes, rinse with water for at least 15
minutes and contact a physician.
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Switch off all power consumers and the engine.
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Remove the underride guard.
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( p. 109)