Catalytic Converter; Seat - Yamaha XP500A Owner's Manual

Catalytic converter

This model is equipped with a catalytic
converter in the exhaust system.
WARNING
The exhaust system is hot after op-
eration. To prevent a fire hazard or
burns:
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Do not park the vehicle near
possible fire hazards such as
grass or other materials that
easily burn.
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Park the vehicle in a place
where pedestrians or children
are not likely to touch the hot
exhaust system.
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Make sure that the exhaust sys-
tem has cooled down before do-
ing any maintenance work.
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Do not allow the engine to idle
more than a few minutes. Long
idling can cause a build-up of
heat.
NOTICE
Use only unleaded gasoline. The use
of leaded gasoline will cause unre-
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Seat

To open the seat
1. Open.
TIP
Do not push inward when turning the
key.
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1. Place the scooter on the center-
stand.
2. Insert the key into the main switch,
and then turn it counterclockwise
to "OPEN".
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3. Fold the seat up.
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