KYMCO XCITING 500, Service Manual

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3
. INSPECTION/ADJUSTMENT
3-5
XCITING 500
FUEL LINE
Remove the floorboard. (page 2-6).
Check the fuel lines for deterioration, damage
or leakage. Replace the fuel line if necessary.
FUEL FILTER
Visually check the fuel filter. If accumulation
of sediment or clogging is found, replace the
fuel filter with a new one.
THROTTLE OPERATION
Check for smooth throttle grip full opening
and automatic full closing in all steering
positions.
Check the throttle cables and replace them if
they are deteriorated, kinked or damaged.
Lubricate the throttle cables, if throttle
operation is not smooth.
Measure the throttle grip free play.
Free Play : 2
～
6 mm (1/16
～
1/4 in)
Throttle grip free play can be adjusted at
either end of the throttle cable.
Minor adjustment is made with the upper
adjuster.
Slide the rubber sleeve back to expose the
throttle cable adjuster.
Adjust the free play by loosening the lock nut
and turning the adjuster.
•
Do not smoke or allow flames or
sparks in your working area.
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Fuel Lines
Fuel Filter