APRILIA RST mille Futura 2001 Service Manual page 247

RST mille
USA
7.1.33 REMOVING THE LOWER FAIRING
Carefully read 1.3.9 (PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
INFORMATION).
Place the vehicle on the center stand.
DANGER
Wait until the engine and exhaust silencer have
completely cooled down.
Remove the side fairing from the side in question,
see 7.1.28 (REMOVING THE SIDE FAIRINGS).
Unscrew and remove the two lower screws (1).
Tightening torque for screws (1): 2.9 ftlb (4 Nm).
Unscrew and remove the screw (5).
Unscrew and remove the rear screw (2), saving the
bushing.
WARNING
When reassembling, make sure the bushing is fitted
properly.
Tightening torque for screws (2): 2.9 ftlb (4 Nm).
Unscrew and remove the screw (3).
Tightening torque for screws (3): 1.4 ftlb (2 Nm).
Unscrew and remove the screw (6).
Tightening torque for screw (6): 2.9 ftlb (4 Nm).
WARNING
Handle all plastic and painted components with care
to avoid scraping or scratching them.
Remove the lower fairing (4) complete with guard (7).
NOTE
If necessary, repeat the above steps to remove
the other lower fairing.
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