Removing Electrical Controls On The Left Handlebar; Removing The Throttle Control - APRILIA RST mille Futura 2001 Service Manual

CHASSIS
7.1.13 REMOVING ELECTRICAL CONTROLS ON THE
LEFT HANDLEBAR
Carefully read 1.3.9 (PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
INFORMATION).
Place the vehicle on the stand.
Set the ignition switch to "
Unscrew and remove the two screws (1) fastening the
two half-cylinders (2-3) from the bottom.
Tightening torque for screws (1): 1.4 ftlb (2 Nm).
Separate the two half-cylinders (2-3).
WARNING
When reassembling, first position the lower half-
cylinder (2), making sure that the positioning pin is
inserted in the corresponding hole on the handlebar.
Remove the front fairing, see 7.1.20 (REMOVING THE
FRONT FAIRING).
Free the wiring from the two holding clamps (4).
NOTE
Have the same number of clamps ready to use
when reassembling.
Disconnect the electrical connector (5) of the left
dimmer switch.
WARNING
When reassembling, make sure the connector (5) is
fitted properly.
Remove the two halves of the electrical controls (2-3).

7.1.14 REMOVING THE THROTTLE CONTROL

Carefully read 1.3.9 (PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
INFORMATION).
Follow the first nine steps described in chapter 7.1.11
(REMOVING THE HANDGRIP FROM THE LEFT
HANDLEBAR).
Unscrew and remove the two screws (1).
Tightening torque for screws (1): 1.4 ftlb (2 Nm).
Remove the rear half (2) of the throttle control housing.
Remove the air filter case, see 7.1.8 (REMOVING THE
AIR FILTER CASE).
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