APRILIA pegaso 650 i.e. Service Manual page 103

Pegaso 650 I.E.
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CAUTION
The engine must be removed by an authorized centre
or by an APRILIA Official Dealer only.
Carefully read 0.5.1 (PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
INFORMATIONS).
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CAUTION
The removal of the engine is a particularly complex
operation. Therefore, inspect the vehicle carefully be-
fore proceeding.
This chapter describes the relevant procedures pro-
gressively and in sequential order.
Any reference to operations from other chapters
must be interpreted logically in order to avoid com-
ponents being removed unnecessarily.
Only perform those operations necessary to remove
the component in question.
Before going ahead with the following operations,
bear in mind that the engine must be removed from
the left side; the equipment for the job must therefore
be gathered and set in place beforehand.
Dry weight of the engine ~ 50 kg.
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Turn the ignition switch to position "1".
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Position the vehicle on the appropriate rear support
stand, see 1.8.1 (POSITIONING THE VEHICLE ON
THE REAR SUPPORT STAND m).
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Disconnect the negative cable (–) and positive cable (+)
from the battery, in that order.
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CAUTION
When refitting, first connect the positive cable (+) and
then the negative one (–).
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Drain the engine oil tank completely, see 2.12
(CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL AND THE OIL FIL-
TER).
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Remove the exhaust pipes, see 3.2.1 (REMOVING
THE EXHAUST PIPES).
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Remove the expansion tank, see 5.6 (REMOVING THE
EXPANSION TANK).
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Remove the gearshift pedal3.2.2 (REMOVING THE
GEAR LEVER).
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Disengage the clutch cable (1) from the lever (2).
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CAUTION
Mark cables, couplings, pipes, etc., in order to avoid
misplacing them upon reassembly.
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Raise the protection element (3), unscrew and remove
the nut (4) and disconnect the starter cable (5).
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