APRILIA Tuono V4 1100 Factory Service Station Manual page 10

Pre-delivery
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Check that air bubbles come out of the
cells; let the liquid flow into the cells for
at least 20 minutes.
•
If no air bubbles escape and the liquid
does not flow, tap lightly on the bottom
of the container until the liquid begins
to flow into the cells. Never remove the
container from the battery, pierce it or
cut it to facilitate the exit of the liquid.
•
Make sure the liquid container is com-
pletely empty before removing it.
•
Allow the battery to stand for at least 1
hour, before starting the charging proc-
ess, without closing the six cells. This
operation is extremely important in or-
der to have the best battery perform-
ance over time.
•
Recharge the battery following the
specifications indicated on the battery
(see photo ) and using a suitable bat-
tery charger.
NOTE
IN THE SHOWN EXAMPLE IT IS IMPORTANT TO USE A
BATTERY CHARGER WITH 1.2 AMPERE (CHARGING TIME
5-10 HOURS) OR 5 AMPERE (CHARGING TIME 1 HOUR).
Levels check
- Hydraulic braking system fluid level
- Clutch system fluid level
- Engine coolant level
- Engine oil level
Road test
- Cold start
- Instrument panel operation
- Response to throttle control
- Stability when accelerating and braking
- Front and rear brake efficiency
- Front and rear suspension efficiency
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