Opening The Filler Cap; Closing The Filler Cap - KTM 125 EXC EU Owner's Manual

6 CONTROLS
6.15

Opening the filler cap

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.
Warning
Environmental hazard Improper handling of fuel is a danger to the environment.
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Do not allow fuel to get into the ground water, the ground, or the sewage system.
6.16

Closing the filler cap

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Press release button
B01211-10
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Replace the filler cap and turn clockwise until the release button
Info
Run the fuel tank breather hose
B01212-10
, turn the filler cap counterclockwise and lift it free.
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without kinks.
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locks in place.
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