Honda CRF250R 2022 Owner's Manual page 63

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Washing Precautions
Follow these guidelines when washing:
Do not use high-pressure washers:
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High-pressure water cleaners can
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damage moving parts and electrical
parts, rendering them inoperable.
Water in the air intake can be drawn into
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the throttle body and/or enter the air
cleaner.
If you use a high pressure washer, avoid
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spraying the following areas:
brake master cylinders
drive chain
electrical circuit
engine stop button
muffler outlet
steering head bearings
suspension pivot points
throttle body
under fuel tank
under seat
Steering head bearings
Suspension pivot points
Do not direct water at the muffler:
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Water in the muffler can prevent starting
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and causes rust in the muffler.
Dry the brakes:
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Water adversely affects braking
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effectiveness. After washing, apply the
brakes intermittently at low speed to
help dry them.
Do not direct water at the air cleaner:
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Water in the air cleaner can prevent the
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engine from starting.
Caring for Your Vehicle
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