Instrument an
d
control functions
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3
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Stora
g
e compartment
The storage compartment is located
under the passenger seat. (See page
3-18.)
When storing documents or other
items in the storage compartment, be
sure to wrap them in a plastic bag so
that they will not get wet. When wash-
ing the vehicle, be careful not to let any
water enter the storage compartment.
WARNING
EWA15401
Do not excee
d
the maximum loa
d
of
160 k
g
(353 l
b
) for the vehicle.
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A
d
justin
g
the shock a
b
sor
b
er
assem
b
ly
This shock absorber assembly is
equipped with a spring preload adjust-
ing ring.
NOTICE
ECA10102
To avoi
d
d
ama
g
in
g
the mechanism,
d
o not attempt to turn
b
eyon
d
the
maximum or minimum settin
g
s.
Adjust the spring preload as follows.
1. Remove the drive chain guard by
removing the bolts and collars.
2. To increase the spring preload
and thereby harden the suspen-
sion, turn the adjusting ring in di-
rection (a). To decrease the spring
preload and thereby soften the
suspension, turn the adjusting ring
in direction (b).
z
Align the appropriate notch in
the adjusting ring with the po-
sition indicator on the shock
absorber.
z
Use the special wrench and
the extension bar included in
the owner’s tool kit to make
the adjustment.
1. Storage compartment
1
1. Drive chain guard
2. Bolt and collar
2
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