Exhaust Manifold Nuts - APRILIA RST mille Futura 2001 Service Manual

RST mille
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2.34 EXHAUST MANIFOLD NUTS

Carefully read see 1.3.9
GENERAL INFORMATION).
Tighten the exhaust manifold nuts after the first 625 mi
(1000 km), and every 4687 mi (7500 km) or 8 months
thereafter.
DANGER
Let the engine cool down to ambient temperature.
Remove the side fairings, see 7.1.28 (REMOVING
THE SIDE FAIRINGS).
Remove the front grille, see 7.1.35 (REMOVING THE
RADIATOR SPOILER).
Torque the three nuts (1) of the front cylinder exhaust
manifold to specification.
Torque the three nuts (2) of the rear cylinder exhaust
manifold to specification.
Tightening torque for nuts (1-2): 18.44 ftlb
(25 Nm).
Release 00/2002 - 03
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND TUNING OPERATIONS
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