Removing The Electronic Control Unit; Removing The Handgrip From The Left Handlebar - APRILIA RST mille Futura 2001 Service Manual

RST mille
USA
7.1.10 REMOVING THE
UNIT
Carefully read 1.3.9 (PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
INFORMATION).
Set the ignition switch to "
Remove the saddle, see 7.1.1 (REMOVING THE
SADDLE).
Remove the left fairing, see 7.1.28 (REMOVING THE
SIDE FAIRINGS).
Disconnect the two connectors (1) leading to the
control unit (2).
WARNING
When reassembling, make sure the two electrical
connectors (1) are fitted properly.
Unscrew and remove the two screws (3).
Tightening torque for screws (3): 7.3 ftlb (10 Nm).
Remove the control unit (2).
WARNING
When replacing the control unit (2), you must also
align the throttle valve position sensor, see 4.10.3
(THROTTLE VALVE POTENTIOMETER).
7.1.11 REMOVING THE HANDGRIP FROM THE LEFT
HANDLEBAR
Carefully read 1.3.9 (PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
INFORMATION).
Place the vehicle on the stand.
Set the ignition switch to "
Hold the balance weight in place with a pair of
adjustable pliers, wrapped in electrical tape to avoid
damaging the balanceweight (1).
Unscrew and remove the screw (2).
Tightening torque for screws (2): 8 ftlb (12 Nm).
Remove the balanceweight (1).
Slip off and remove the peg (3).
Slip off and remove the O-ring (4).
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ELECTRONIC CONTROL
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