Installing The Fuel Tank; Checking For Chain Dirt Accumulation; Cleaning The Chain - KTM 85 SX 19 Owner's Manual

11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.32

Installing the fuel tank

Danger
Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable.
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Never refuel the vehicle near open flames or burning cigarettes, and always switch off the engine first. Be careful that no
fuel is spilt, especially on hot vehicle components. Clean up spilt fuel immediately.
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Fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and can escape if the tank is overfilled. See the notes on refueling.
Warning
Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.
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Avoid contact between fuel and skin, eyes and clothing. Do not inhale fuel vapors. If fuel gets into your eyes, rinse immedi-
ately with water and contact a doctor. Wash affected skin areas immediately with soap and water. If fuel is swallowed, con-
tact a doctor immediately. Change clothing that has come into contact with fuel. Store fuel in a suitable canister according
to regulations and keep it out of the reach of children.
11.33

Checking for chain dirt accumulation

11.34

Cleaning the chain

Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the tires reduces their grip.
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Remove oil and grease with a suitable cleaning material.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the brake discs.
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with brake cleaner when necessary.
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Main work
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Position the fuel tank.
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Make sure that no cables are trapped or damaged.
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Connect the fuel hose.
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Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis
L00059-10
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Mount and tighten screws
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis
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Position the fuel tank breather.
L00077-10
Finishing work
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Mount the seat. (
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Check the chain for coarse dirt accumulation.
» If the chain is very dirty:
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Clean the chain. (
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M6
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M6
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p. 45)
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10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)