CHAPTER EIGHT
AIR/FUEL, EXHAUST AND
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS
This chapter describes service procedures for the
air/fuel, exhaust and emission control systems. Dur-
ing inspection, compare measurements to the speci-
fications in the tables at the end of this chapter.
Replace any components that are worn, damaged or
out of specification. Tighten fasteners to the speci-
fied torque during assembly.
FUEL TANK
Refer to
Figure 1
.
WARNING
Some fuel may spill during the follow
ing procedure. Work in a well venti
lated area at least 50 feet from any
sparks or flames, including gas appli
ance pilot lights. Do not allow any
smoking in the area. Keep a B:C rated
fire extinguisher on hand.
Removal/Installation
NOTE
During removal, label each hose and
its fitting. Also note how a hose is
routed through the frame. This as
sures that each hose will be connected
to the correct fitting and properly
routed during assembly.
1. Securely support the motorcycle on a level sur-
face.
2. Make sure the main switch is off.
3. Disconnect the electrical lead from the negative
battery terminal (
Figure 2
).
4. Turn the fuel valve (A,
Figure 3
) off.
5. Disconnect the fuel hose (A,
Figure 4
) from the
fuel valve fitting. Plug the fuel hose to keep out dirt
and other contaminants.
6. Remove the passenger and rider seats as de-
scribed in Chapter Fourteen.
7. Remove the fuel tank bolts (A,
Figure 5
).
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