KYMCO Mongoose 250, Owner'S Manual

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B. STORAGE
Before storing your ATV for an extended time, be
sure you thoroughly check the vehicle for
needed repairs and have them corrected.
Otherwise, the repairs may be forgotten by the
time you remove the vehicle from storage.
In addition, extended storage requires that you
take the following steps to reduce the effects of
deterioration from non-use of the vehicle:
1. Change the engine oil.
2. Drain the fuel tank and carburetor. Be sure to
drain the fuel in a well-ventilated area, not in a
garage.
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POTENTIAL HAZARD
Refueling this ATV or handling fuel
improperly.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
The fuel could explode or ignite.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always refuel this ATV and handle fuel in a
well-ventilated area with the engine off.Do
not smoke or allow flames or sparks in the
area where fuel is handled.
Do not overfill the tank. Be careful not to
spill fuel when refueling. After refueling,
make sure the fuel fill cap is closed
properly and securely.
If any fuel is spilled, make sure the area is
dry before starting he engine.
WARNING