Handling The Seat Hinge Damper; Disposing Of A Seat Hinge Damper - Yamaha MBK XMAX 2014 Service Manual

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a. Push the footrest board downward to fit the
projection on the front lower portion of the
board into the hole in the leg shield, and then
fit the projection on the front upper portion of
the board under the leg shield.
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EAS1SD1048

HANDLING THE SEAT HINGE DAMPER

EWA1SD1019
WARNING
This seat hinge damper contains highly com-
pressed nitrogen gas. Before handling the
seat hinge damper, read and make sure you
understand the following information. The
manufacturer cannot be held responsible for
property damage or personal injury that may
result from improper handling of the seat
hinge damper.
• Do not tamper or attempt to open the seat
hinge damper.
• Do not subject the seat hinge damper to an
open flame or any other source of high
heat. High heat can cause an explosion due
to excessive gas pressure.
• Do not deform or damage the seat hinge
damper in any way.
EAS1SD1049

DISPOSING OF A SEAT HINGE DAMPER

1. Gas pressure must be released before dis-
posing of a seat hinge damper. To release
the gas pressure, drill a 2–3 mm (0.08–0.12
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in) hole through the seat hinge damper at a
point 15–20 mm (0.59–0.79 in) from its end
as shown.
EWA13760
WARNING
Wear eye protection to prevent eye damage
from released gas or metal chips.
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