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Safety During Service Procedures
Failure to follow recommended precautions and procedures could result in severe injury or death.
Always heed all safety precautions and follow all operation, inspection and maintenance procedures
outlined in this manual.
• Improperly installed or adjusted components can make the motorcycle unstable or hard to handle.
Improperly installed electrical components can cause engine or electrical system failure. In either
event, damage or serious injury could result. If you do not have the time, tools and expertise
necessary to complete a procedure properly, please see your dealer for service.
• Review the safety-related maintenance information on page 30.
• Before beginning any maintenance procedure, read the instructions for the entire procedure.
• Always position the motorcycle on a firm level surface before performing service. Make sure the
motorcycle will not tip or fall while elevated or while on the sidestand.
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