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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
2. Hold the lower ends of the front
fork legs and try to move them
forward and backward. If any
free play can be felt, have a
Yamaha dealer check or repair
the steering.
EAU01144
Checking the wheel bearings
The front and rear wheel bearings
must be checked at the intervals
specified in the periodic mainte-
nance and lubrication chart. If there
is play in the wheel hub or if the
wheel does not turn smoothly, have
a Yamaha dealer check the wheel
bearings.
EAUT0006
Battery
This scooter is equipped with a
sealed-type (MF) battery, which does
not require any maintenance. There
is no need to check the electrolyte
or to add distilled water.
EC000101
c
C
Never attempt to remove the bat-
tery cell seals, as this would perma-
nently damage the battery.
1.
Battery
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