Checking For Chain Dirt Accumulation; Cleaning The Chain - Husqvarna 2014 FC 450 EU Owner's Manual

11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.37

Checking for chain dirt accumulation

11.38

Cleaning the chain

Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the tires reduces their grip.
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Remove oil and grease with a suitable cleaning material.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the brake discs.
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with brake cleaner when necessary.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
The service life of the chain depends largely on its maintenance.
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Attach connector
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Remove the wash cap set and thoroughly clean the plug-in connection of the fuel line
using compressed air.
Info
Under no circumstances should dirt enter into the fuel line. Dirt in the fuel line
clogs the injection valve.
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Lubricate the O-ring and connect plug-in connection
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Info
Route the cable and fuel line at a safe distance from the exhaust system.
Finishing work
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Mount the seat. (
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Check the chain for coarse dirt accumulation.
» If the chain is very dirty:
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Clean the chain. (
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Clean the chain regularly and then treat with chain spray.
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3 of the fuel pump.
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4 of the fuel line.
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