Battery; Rainy Season Care; Wheel Puncture/Tyre Pressure - Bajaj Discover DTS-i User Manual

General Maintenance Information
Wheel Puncture :
Use recommended levers
while removing the Tyre / Tube for puncture
work. This will avoid any damages to the
edges / scratches on paint of the wheel.
Tyre Pressure :
Keep appropriate tyre
pressure as mentioned below to increase life
of the tyre & for better fuel consumption.
Front 1.75 Kg/Cm (25.0 psi) 2
Rear (Solo) 2.00 Kg/Cm (28.5 psi) 2
2
Rear (with Pillion) 2.25 Kg/Cm (32.0 psi)
Drive Chain Slackness
• Chain top edge to be kept between two
marks during chain slackness adjustment.
• Care should be taken, that the chain
should never run dry.
• Lubricate chain from outside with SAE 90
oil at every 500 kms.
• Chain slackness will have to be adjusted
whenever required.
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General Maintenance Information
Battery : 12V 5Ah (ES), 12V 2.5Ah (KS)
• Battery is located inside 'Side Cover' LH.
• Always ensure that battery electrolyte level
is in between max & min level marks.
Check & top up battery by distilled water if
electrolyte level is below min level mark.
• Battery life would get adversely affected if
top up with 'Tap Water'.
• Environment care must be taken to dispose
off used battery. It is always recommended
to hand over the same to the Authorised
battery / Bajaj dealer for proper disposal.
• When battery is found discharged, it is
advised to get it charged immediately.
CAUTION : Do not drive/run vehicle in
battery disconnected condition. It may
lead to damage of electrical / electronic
components.
Spark Plug
• Remove spark plugs by using plug spanner.
• Clean the spark plugs & adjust the gaps if
incorrect by bending outer electrode
carefully.
Spark Plug Gap : 0.7 to 0.8 mm.
Spark Plug (2 Nos) : Champion PRZ9HC,
Bosch UR4AC

Rainy Season Care :

• It is suggested to customer to take
appropriate care in area of high rainfall area.
The appropriate surface preventive coat to
avoid rusting/poor surface finish on account
of adverse atmospheric conditions.
• Vehicle cleaning to be done with soft &
clean wet cloth to avoid scratches on
painted parts.
• Clean & lubricate all the important parts as
detailed in a periodic maintenance chart.
• Do not apply direct water jet on painted,
electrical / electronic parts.
• Do not obstruct engine cooling by adding
mud protection sheet from front.
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