Suzuki GSX-R600, Manual

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The crossed-out wheeled bin
symbol
A
loc a ted on the b a ttery
l a bel indic a tes th a t a used b a ttery
should be collected sep a r a tely
from ordin a ry household w a ste.
The chemic a l symbol of “Pb”
B
indic a tes the b a ttery cont a ins
more th a n 0.004% le a d.
By ensuring the used b a ttery is
disposed of or recycled correctly,
you will help prevent potenti
a l
neg a tive consequences for the
environment a nd hum a n he a lth,
which could otherwise be c a used
by in a ppropri a te w a ste h a ndling
of the b a ttery. The recycling of
m a teri a ls will help to conserve
n a tur a l resources. For more
det a iled inform a tion a bout dispos-
ing or recycling of the used b a t-
tery, consult your S uzuki de a ler.
AIR CLEANER
The a ir cle a ner element must be
kept cle a n to provide good engine
power a nd g a s mile a ge. If you use
your motorcycle under norm a l
low-stress conditions, you should
service the
a ir cle a ner a t the inter-
v a ls specified. If you ride in dusty,
wet, or muddy conditions, you will
need to inspect the
a ir cle a ner
element much more frequently.
Use the following procedure to
remove the element
a nd inspect
it.
Pb

WARNING
Operatin g the en g ine without
the air cleaner element in place
can be hazardou
s . A flame can
s pit back from the en g ine to
the air intake box without the
air cleaner element to
s top it.
S evere en g ine dama g e can
al s o occur if dirt enter s the
en g ine due to runnin g the
en g ine without the air cleaner
element.
Never run the en g ine without
the air cleaner element in
place.