KYMCO XCITING 500, Service Manual

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. GENERAL INFORMATION
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XCITING 500
SERVICE PRECAUTIONS
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Make sure to install new gaskets, O-rings,
circlips, cotter pins, etc. when
reassembling.
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When tightening bolts or nuts, begin with
larger-diameter to smaller ones at several
times, and tighten to the specified torque
diagonally.
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Use genuine parts and lubricants.
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When servicing the motorcycle, be sure to
use special tools for removal and
installation.
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After disassembly, clean removed parts.
Lubricate sliding surfaces with engine oil
before reassembly.
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Apply or add designated greases and
lubricants to the specified lubrication
points.
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After reassembly, check all parts for proper
tightening and operation.
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When two persons work together, pay
attention to the mutual working safety.
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Disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal
before operation.
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When using a spanner or other tools, make
sure not to damage the motorcycle surface.
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After operation, check all connecting
points, fasteners, and lines for proper
connection and installation.
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When connecting the battery, the positive
(+) terminal must be connected first.
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After connection, apply grease to the
battery terminals.
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Terminal caps shall be installed securely.