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NOTE : Remove the generator cover. Remove any debris
with a clean rag. Use contact cleaner to displace any hidden
water residue.
NOTE : Reinstall the generator cover making sure that the
cover gasket is properly installed onto the cover and tighten
the cover bolts securely.
STORING
NOTE : Make any necessary repairs before storing the
vehicle.
1.
Thoroughly clean and dry the vehicle.
2. Change the engine and transmission oils to prevent
moisture and acids in the old oil from contaminating
the bearing surfaces during the storage period.
3. Drain the fuel tank.
4. Remove the spark plug and spray fogging oil directly
into the cylinder. Reinstall the spark plug.
5. Lubricate the vehicle.
6. Insert a clean rag into the silencer opening and tie a
plastic bag over the end of the silencer to prevent
moisture from entering.
7. Coat all unexposed metal surfaces with a water-
displacement chemical.
CAUTION
Do not spray the brake discs with the water-dis-
placement chemical.
8. With the vehicle still on the stand, make sure the tire
pressure is correct and then cover the vehicle and
store it in a low-humidity and low-dust area.
REMOVING FROM STORAGE
1.
Uncover the vehicle, and then clean and dry it.
2. Install
the
fully-charged
battery.
3. Remove the rag and plastic bag from the silencer.
4. Drain the gasoline into an approved fuel container
and recycle or dispose of the fuel at an EPA approved
center.
5. Drain the cooling system and refill it with new coolant.
6. Lubricate the vehicle.
7. Perform all maintenance and pre-ride checks.
8. Start the engine and enjoy.
1.
Flywheel
2.
Crankshaft position sensor (tip)
3.
Generator lead (to wiring harness)
1
2
3
