APRILIA SCARABEO 100 - 1999 Manual page 68

Carefully read p. 43 (MAINTENANCE).
CAUTION
Do not repair faulty fuses.
Never use fuses different from the rec-
ommended ones.
The use of unsuitable fuses may cause
damages to the electric system or, in
case of short circuit, even a fire.
NOTE
If a fuse blows frequently, there
probably is a short circuit or an overload in
the electric system.
In this case it is advisable to consult an
aprilia Official Dealer.
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use and maintenance Scarabeo 50 - Scarabeo 100
If an electric component does not work or
works irregularly, or if the vehicle fails to
start, it is necessary to check the fuse (1).
To check the fuse, proceed as follows:
N
Turn the ignition switch to position " ",
to avoid any accidental short circuit.
N
Remove the inspection cover, see p. 58
(REMOVING THE INSPECTION COV-
ER).
N
Extract the fuse (1) and check if the fila-
ment (2) is broken.
N
Before replacing the fuse, try to find out
the cause of the trouble, if possible.
N
Then replace the damaged fuse with the
spare fuse (3) or with a new one having
the same amperage.
NOTE
If you use one of the spare fuse
(3), put a new fuse in the suitable seat.
N
Put back the inspection cover, see p. 58
(REMOVING THE INSPECTION COV-
ER).
ARRANGEMENT OF THE FUSE
7.5 A fuse from the battery to:
all the electric loads, excluding the light cir-
cuit, which is fed with alternate current.