Important Notes - KTM 350 EXC-F EU 2012 Repair Manual

IMPORTANT NOTES

Warranty
The work prescribed in the service schedule must be carried out by an authorized KTM workshop only and confirmed in the customer's
service record and in the KTM dealer.net; otherwise, all warranty claims will be void. No warranty claim can be honored for damage
resulting from manipulation and/or other changes to the vehicle.
Fuel, oils, etc.
You should use the fuels, oils and greases according to specifications as listed in the repair manual.
Spare parts, accessories
Only use spare parts and accessories approved and/or recommended by KTM. KTM accepts no liability for other products and any
resulting damage or loss.
You will find the current KTM PowerParts for your vehicle on the KTM website.
International KTM Website: http://www.ktm.com
Work rules
Special tools are necessary for some of the work. These are not included with the vehicle and can be ordered under the number in
parentheses. Ex: valve spring compressor (59029019000)
During assembly, non-reusable parts (e.g. self-locking screws and nuts, seals and seal rings, O-rings, pins, lock washers) must be
replaced by new parts.
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If thread lock (e.g. Loctite ) is used for screw connections, be sure to comply with the manufacturer's specific instructions on its
usage.
Parts that you want to reuse following repairs and servicing should be cleaned and checked for damage and wear. Change damaged or
worn parts.
Ensure that the vehicle is safe to operate after completing repair and maintenance work.
Notes/warnings
Pay close attention to the notes/warnings.
Info
Various information and warning labels are affixed to the vehicle. Do not remove information/warning labels. If they are miss-
ing, you or others may not recognize potential hazards and may therefore be injured.
Grades of risks
Danger
Identifies a danger that will immediately and invariably lead to fatal or serious permanent injury if the appropriate measures
are not taken.
Warning
Identifies a danger that is likely to lead to fatal or serious injury if the appropriate measures are not taken.
Caution
Identifies a danger that may lead to minor injuries if the appropriate measures are not taken.
Note
Identifies a danger that will lead to considerable machine and material damage if the appropriate measures are not taken.
Warning
Identifies a danger that will lead to environmental damage if the appropriate measures are not taken.
Repair manual
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It is imperative that you read this owner's manual carefully and completely before the start of work. It contains useful information
and many tips on how to repair and maintain your vehicle.
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This manual assumes that the necessary special KTM tools and workplace and workshop equipment are available.
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