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Park the Scooter
When approaching a parking position:
Turn on turn indicator in advance, and smoothly close throttle to decrease speed.
Fully close the throttle and pull brake levers smoothly.
After reaching the parking position:
Reset the turn indicator switch, and turn the ignition switch off to stop the engine.
To park the scooter, please refer to page 17 and page 18, “Side Stand” and “Main Stand”.
Turn the ignition switch off and lock the handlebar.
9. Maintenance and Adjustment
Importance of Maintenance
The maintenance and adjustments mentioned in this chapter must be carried out in accordance with
“Routine Checks” and “Periodic Maintenance Schedule” to keep the scooter in well condition and to reduce
air pollution. Maintenance is the owner’s responsibility. Be sure to inspect your scooter before every ride and
perform the routine checks. The first maintenance is extremely important and must be performed.
SYM cannot warn you of every conceivable hazard that can arise in performance. Only you can decide
whether or not you should perform a given task. If you lack proper experience or doubt your ability, please
contact your authorized SYM dealer for adjustments, maintenance, and repair work.
Routine Checks
Items
Key points
Engine Oil
Correct oil level.
Fuel
Sufficient fuel, no leaking.
Brakes
Front and rear brakes are effective.
Tires
Valve caps are fitted. No puncture.
Steering Handle
Any abnormal vibration or is difficult to turn?
Coolant
Coolant level is correct.
Electrical Equipment
Should work effectively.
Tension of Main Components Should be tightened correctly.
CAUTION:
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Do not turn the ignition key off while riding.
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The side stand is for uneven ground surface and for short time parking use. Turn the handlebar
completely to the left to enhance stability.
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To avoid heat damage from the exhaust pipe, park the scooter away from pedestrians and
children.
WARNING:
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Always follow the inspection, maintenance recommendations, and schedules in this owner’s manual.
