Suzuki dl650 Owner's Manual page 76

5. Check carefully
painted surfaces.
for
If
damage, obtain "touch-up" pain
and "touch-up" the damage follow
ing the procedure below:
a.Clean all damaged spots an(
allow them to dry.
b. Stir the paint and "touch-up" tht
damaged spots lightly with
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small brush.
c.Allow the paint to dry corn
pletely.
Windshield Cleaning
Clean the windshield with a soft clotl
and warm water with a mild deter
gent. If scratched, polish with a corn
mercially available plastic polish
Replace the windshield if it become!
scratched or discolored so as t c
obstruct view. When replacing tht
windshield, use a Suzuki replacemen
windshield.
CAUTION
Cleaning with any alkaline or
strong acid cleaner, gasoline,
brake fluid, or any other solvent
will damage the windshield.
damage to
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Clean only with a soft cloth and
warm water with a mild detergent.
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Waxing the Motorcycle
After washing the motorcycle, waxin!
and polishing are recommended t c
further protect and beautify the paint.
Only use waxes and polishes o
good quality.
When using waxes and polishes
observe the precautions specifiec
by the manufacturers.
Care for Matte Finish Paint
Do not use polishing compounds
or waxes that contain polishing
compounds on surfaces which
have a matte finish. The use of
polishing compounds will change
the appearance of the matte fin-
ish.
Solid type waxes may be difficult
to remove from surfaces with a
matte finish.
Excessive rubbing or polishing of
a surface with a matte finish will
change its appearance.
ispection after Cleaning
'or extended life of your motorcycle,
~bricate according to "LUBRICATION
'OINTS section.
Wet brakes can cause poor brak-
ing performance and may lead to
an accident.
Avoid a possible accident by
expecting longer stopping dis-
tances after washing your motor-
cycle. Apply brakes several times
to let heat dry the brake pads or
shoes.
ollow the procedures in the
NSPECTION BEFORE RIDING"
ection to check your motorcycle for
ny problems that may have arisen
uring your last ride.