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PIAGGIO WOULD LIKE TO THANK YOU
for choosing one of its products. We have prepared this manual to help you to get the very best from your vehicle. Please read it carefully before riding
the vehicle for the first time. It contains information, tips and precautions for using your vehicle It also describes features, details and devices to assure
you that you have made the right choice. We believe that if you follow our suggestions, you will soon get to know your new vehicle well and that it will
continue to give you satisfactory service for many years to come. This booklet forms an integral part of the vehicle; should the vehicle be sold, it must
be transferred to the new owner.
MP3 530 hpe
Ed. 02_07/2022 Cod.1Q000957 (IT-FR-DE-ES-NL-EN-PT-EL)

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kako naštelati sat za vrijeme na digitalnom displeju?

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To set the time on the digital display of a PIAGGIO MP3 530 hpe:

1. Enter the SETTINGS function.
2. Briefly press the "UP" or "DOWN" keys to scroll through the menu.
3. Enter the CONFIGURATION menu by briefly pressing the "SET" key.
4. Use the "UP" or "DOWN" keys to select Set time (hours, minutes, exit).
5. Choose between 12h or 24h format.
6. Change the desired parameter by briefly pressing the "SET" key.

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@Mr. Anderson - Hvala na objašnjenju.

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  • Page 1 PIAGGIO WOULD LIKE TO THANK YOU for choosing one of its products. We have prepared this manual to help you to get the very best from your vehicle. Please read it carefully before riding the vehicle for the first time. It contains information, tips and precautions for using your vehicle It also describes features, details and devices to assure you that you have made the right choice.
  • Page 2 The instructions given in this manual are intended to provide a clear, simple guide to using your vehicle; this booklet also details routine maintenance procedures and regular checks that should be carried out on the vehicle at an authorised Dealer or Service Centre. The booklet also contains instructions for simple repairs.
  • Page 3 Personal safety Failure to completely observe these instructions will result in serious risk of personal injury. Safeguarding the environment Sections marked with this symbol indicate the correct use of the vehicle to prevent dam- aging the environment. Vehicle intactness The incomplete or non-observance of these regulations leads to the risk of serious damage to the vehicle and sometimes even the invalidity of the guarantee.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    INDEX GENERAL RULES............... Bag clip..................89 General rules................Identification................89 VEHICLE..................USE....................91 Dashboard................10 Checks..................92 Instruments................12 Refuelling.................. 92 Indicator unit................14 Shock absorbers adjustment............ 97 Digital lcd display..............16 Running in................. 98 Starter switch................53 Starting up the engine............... 99 Locking the steering wheel............
  • Page 6 Long periods of inactivity............139 Fuses..................140 Lamps..................147 Front light group................ 149 Head light adjustment............150 Front direction indicators............150 Rear optical unit................ 151 Rear turn indicators..............151 Number plate light..............152 Helmet compartment lighting bulb..........152 Brake light................. 153 Rear-view mirrors..............

  • Page 7: General Rules

    MP3 530 hpe Chap. 01 General rules...

  • Page 8: General Rules

    General rules (01_01) The vehicle is equipped with the "Canister", main component of the system for the control of evaporative emissions, compliant with the current standards. A. Fuel pump B. Fuel tank C. Two-way fuel vapour ventilation valve D.Canister E.Air purge pipe into atmosphere F.One-way electronic fuel vapour purge control valve (controlled by ECU) G.

  • Page 9: Vehicle

    MP3 530 hpe Chap. 02 Vehicle...

  • Page 10: Dashboard

    Dashboard (02_01, 02_02, 02_03) 02_01...
  • Page 11 Key: 1 = Bag hook 2 = Fuel tank cap hatch opening button 3= Saddle lock release button 4 = Drive / Reverse Mode Selector 5 = Rear brake lever 6 = Horn button 02_02 7 = Turn indicator switch 8 = Control buttons on digital display 9 = Light switch 10 = Cruise Control Selector...

  • Page 12: Instruments

    17 = Front brake lever 18 = Throttle grip 19 = D.R.L. switch (Daytime Running Light) / position lights 20 = Heated hand grip activation button (optional) 21 = ASR button 22 = Starter switch 23 = Parking brake 02_03 Instruments (02_04)
  • Page 13 02_04 Key: 1 = ASR warning light...

  • Page 14: Indicator Unit

    2 = ABS warning light 3 = D.R.L. (Daytime Running Lights) warning light on 4 = High beam warning light on 5 = Left turn signal indicator lamp 6 = Digital display light sensor 7 = Digital display 8 = Immobilizer LED 9 = Right turn signal indicator lamp 10 = Front suspension lock system warning light active 11 = Front suspension lock system malfunction warning light...
  • Page 15 WARNING LIGHTS TABLE Indicat Description Colour Indication or light ASR warning light Amber ASR control (see page "ASR system") ABS warning light Amber ABS control (see page "ABS system") DRL lights warning light. Green Daylight running light activation High beam warning light Blue High-beam light activation 5 - 9...

  • Page 16: Digital Lcd Display

    SERVICE CENTRE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO PERFORM THE APPROPRIATE CHECKS. FLASHING MIL WARNING LIGHT: USING THE VEHICLE FOR A LONG TIME WITH THE MIL WARNING LIGHT FLASHING MAY DAMAGE THE CATALYST, THE EN- GINE OR THE VEHICLE. CONTACT AN AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTRE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO PERFORM THE APPROPRIATE CHECKS.
  • Page 17 02_07...
  • Page 18 12 = Automatic D.R.L. lights (Daytime Running Lights) icon 13 = Heater accessory icon preparation and heating level management (optional) 14 = Icon for connection between the PIAGGIO App on the smartphone and PMP3 control unit on the vehicle •...
  • Page 19 20 = Fuel gauge 21 = Coolant temperature gauge 22 = Pop-Up Alarm Panel - Information - Multimedia System Management (PMP - PIAGGIO MIA) 23 = Digital display and vehicle settings icon 24 = Vehicle configuration icon 25 = Music information icon...
  • Page 20 It is possible to scroll through all the settings menus for various parameters and vehicle configuration, as well as view the trip log information, and, if the smartphone is con- nected to the Piaggio Multimedia Platform (PMP) ECU, also phone, music and media information.
  • Page 21 The navigation buttons are as follows: • SET (select / confirm / press and hold to reset) • • DOWN • RIGHT 02_14 There are two types of symbols that can appear on the Pop-up panel: • symbol "A": where shown as a "solid" shape, the symbol indicates that it is necessary to press and hold.
  • Page 22 DIGITAL DISPLAY BACK-LIGHT COLOUR CHANGE The instrument panel has a sensor that automatically changes the back-light of the digital display to suit the exterior brightness (day - night). 02_16 However, it is also possible to change the back-light colour manually by entering the SETTINGS function and, with a short press of the "UP"...
  • Page 23 MAINTENANCE ICON This function indicates the scheduled maintenance interventions. For each time the ignition key is turned to "ON", once the instrument panel has performed the initial check, if the value of the remaining kilometres until the next scheduled service is less than 300 Km (186.41 mi), the indicated icon will flash for 10 seconds.
  • Page 24 For each of the selected trip logs, the multifunction panel will display the following information: • TOTAL ODOMETER • PARTIAL ODOMETER • TRAVELLING TIME • MAXIMUM SPEED • AVERAGE SPEED • BATTERY CHARGE STATE • AVERAGE FUEL CONSUMPTION • INSTANT FUEL CONSUMPTION 02_21 •...
  • Page 25 CAUTION FOR THE "SPORT" RIDING MODE A DEDICATED ASR TYPE IS PROVIDED; IN LOW GRIP ROAD CONDITIONS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT "COMFORT" OR "ECO" MODES BE USED WHICH PROVIDE A LOWER ASR LEVEL. THE STATUS AND TYPE OF THE ASR SYSTEM ASSOCIATED WITH THE SE- LECTED RIDING MODE CAN BE DISPLAYED IN THE VEHICLE "CONFIGURA- TION"...
  • Page 26 Bluetooth with the smartphone for data exchange with the vehicle and multimedia content management. Download and install the specific «PIAGGIO» app from the Play Store or Apple Store on your smartphone. Once a connection is established correctly between the control...
  • Page 27 > "Pairing request" menu. Confirm your selection by pressing "SET' key briefly. The activation of the procedure will be confirmed by the flashing of the PIAGGIO app icon on the digital display. Enable the Bluetooth search on your smartphone, select the "PMP3-XXXX" device and, if required, enter the password "0000"...
  • Page 28 Open the "PIAGGIO" app on the smartphone and register your account according to the instructions. On the application's main page select "Connect". Select your vehicle model; the digital display will show the icon of the "PIAGGIO" app, confirming the successful activation of the communication between the app and the vehicle.
  • Page 29 Please note that the installation and connection of the app are ESSENTIAL for using the system. The app manual with specific information for using the system is available by visiting the site www.app.piaggio.com If pairing between Smartphone and Vehicle is not successful, proceed as fol- lows: •...
  • Page 30 "Configuration" > "Paring Config." > "Pairing reset". Confirm your selection by pressing "SET' key briefly. All stored Bluetooth devices will be deleted from the "PMP-PIAGGIO MIA" system. The display shows the message confirming the deletion. The pairing procedure can be repeated for a new smartphone.
  • Page 31 FUNCTION IS CONFIRMED BY THE ILLUMINATION OF THE NAVIGATION ICON ON THE DIGITAL DISPLAY. Refer to the navigation guide by accessing the "PIAGGIO' application with your ac- count. After setting the destination address and navigation is started, the navigation icon is shown on the digital display.
  • Page 32 02_34 GPS navigation screen key: 1 = Indication regarding the speed limit applicable on the current road...
  • Page 33 "SET". 02_35 The «PMP-PIAGGIO MIA » system communicates with the user through messages that can be viewed on the pop-up panel of the digital display. Depending on the mes- sage type, the graphic panel shows the icon, colours and the specific message.
  • Page 34 To use phone features, view caller notifications and identifiers, it is necessary to: • pair the smartphone with the "PMP-PIAGGIO MIA" system via Bluetooth; • install and log in to the "PIAGGIO" application with your account on the smartphone; • pair a Bluetooth headset with the "PMP-PIAGGIO MIA" system using the "PIAGGIO"...
  • Page 35 "SET". 02_39 The «PMP-PIAGGIO MIA » system communicates with the user through messages that can be viewed on the pop-up panel of the digital display. Depending on the mes- sage type, the graphic panel shows the icon, colours and the specific message.
  • Page 36 To use all the functions of the music player, the following must be performed: • pair the smartphone with the "PMP-PIAGGIO MIA" system via Bluetooth; • install and log in to the "PIAGGIO" application with your account on the smartphone; • pair a Bluetooth headset with the "PMP-PIAGGIO MIA" system using the "PIAGGIO"...
  • Page 37 Next music track (with music SHORT UP BUTTON PRESS playing) Previous music track (with music SHORT DOWN BUTTON PRESS playing) DIGITAL DISPLAY AND VEHICLE SETTINGS ICON Press the "RIGHT" button briefly to select the digital display and vehicle settings icon. Confirm your selection by pressing and holding the "SET"...
  • Page 38 Once the sub-menu is chosen, it will be highlighted with a light bar; The desired pa- rameter can then be modified by a further brief press of the "SET" key: 02_45...
  • Page 39 02_46 1 - "Language" menu • Italian: ON-OFF • English: ON-OFF...
  • Page 40 • French: ON-OFF • German: ON-OFF • Spanish: ON-OFF • Exit 2 - "Configuration" menu • Clock: Set time; 12h, 24h / ON, OFF / Exit • Units of measurement: • Speed and consumption: Km/h / mph mpg ENG / mph mpg USA / ON, OFF / Exit •...
  • Page 41 Measurement unit change Once the SETTINGS function has been entered, briefly press the "UP" or "DOWN" keys to scroll through and enter the CONFIGURATION menu by briefly pressing the "SET" key. Shortly press the "UP" or "DOWN" keys to select the parameter: •...
  • Page 42 Tachometer and rpm indicator display/colour set-up The display and colour of the tachometer "A" and of the rpm indicator "B" on the digital display can be set in the following two configurations, for each of the riding modes: • analogue •...
  • Page 43 Automatic D.R.L. (Daytime Running Lights) (where applicable) Once the SETTINGS function has been entered, briefly press the "UP" or "DOWN" keys to scroll through and enter the CONFIGURATION menu by briefly pressing the "SET" key. Shortly press the "UP" or "DOWN" keys to select the desired parameter: •...
  • Page 44 Performance graphs display setting Once the SETTINGS function has been entered, briefly press the "UP" or "DOWN" keys to scroll through and enter the CONFIGURATION menu by briefly pressing the "SET" key. Shortly press the "UP" or "DOWN" keys to select the desired parameter: •...
  • Page 45 VEHICLE, SUCH AS THE L.C.D.A.S. SYSTEM. (LANE CHANGE DECISION AID SYSTEM) AND CRUISE CONTROL, WHICH MUST ALWAYS BE CHECKED OR CORRECTED BY THE DRIVER. THESE SYSTEMS ARE ONLY DESIGNED TO ASSIST THE DRIVER DURING DRIVING AND TO IMPROVE THE DRIVING CON- DITION.
  • Page 46 The radar detects the presence of vehicles coming from the side areas immediately behind the vehicle. It is therefore used to avoid changing directions even while re- maining on the lane, if there is another vehicle that cannot be easily identified. CAUTION IF ACTIVATED, THE REAR RADAR DOES NOT DETECT VEHICLES THAT FOL- LOW YOUR VEHICLE IN A ROW, BUT ONLY THOSE COMING FROM THE AD-...
  • Page 47 IF AN OBJECT COVERS THE RADAR FOR MORE THAN 30 SECONDS, THE RA- DAR WILL TURN OFF AND THE DIGITAL DISPLAY WILL DISPLAY A WARNING MESSAGE. CAUTION IF ACTIVATED, THE REAR RADAR WILL OPERATE AT A SPEED OF AT LEAST 30 KM/H AND FOR A VEHICLE LEAN ANGLE OF MAXIMUM 25°.
  • Page 48 VEHICLE CONFIGURATION Press the "RIGHT" button briefly to select the vehicle configuration icon. Confirm the selection by pressing and holding the "SET" button and enter the vehicle CONFIGURATION parameters display. N.B. THE CONFIGURATION FUNCTION IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE WITH THE VEHICLE AT A STANDSTILL.
  • Page 49 • DRL: automatic ON-OFF (where applicable) 02_63 Briefly press on the "UP" or "DOWN" keys to scroll through the various information. For each function (with the exception of the ASR system), pressing and holding the "SET" allows changing the set parameter with consequent variation of the graphic representation.
  • Page 50 CRUISE CONTROL Cruise control is an electronic system that keeps the vehicle at a constant speed se- lected by the rider. To start the system, move the Cruise control selector "A" to the left (more than 1 second). CAUTION 02_65 THE DRIVER OF A VEHICLE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DRIVING AND MANOEU- VRING EVEN IF THERE ARE INTELLIGENT DRIVING AID SYSTEMS ON THE VEHICLE, SUCH AS THE L.C.D.A.S.
  • Page 51 When the system is started, the relevant icon on the digital display will light up in flashing mode. The system can also be switched from "OFF" to "ON" when the engine is stopped, provided the engine stop switch is in the "RUN" position. 02_66 When the desired speed is reached, the system can be activated by briefly pressing the cruise control selector "A", to the left (less than 1 second), provided that the brakes...
  • Page 52 The system will be disabled if any of the following conditions are fulfilled: • by operating the front/rear brake; • by briefly moving the selector to the left; • if the ASR system engages for at least 2 seconds; • when driving on particularly steep slopes or descents.

  • Page 53: Starter Switch

    Starter switch (02_72, 02_73, 02_74) The starter switch "A" is situated on the front leg shield back plate near the bag hook. Before using it, the starter switch must be enabled following the procedure de- scribed in the section "Remote control". 02_72 SWITCH POSITIONS LOCK «1»: Ignition disabled, mechanical anti-theft device enabled.

  • Page 54: Locking The Steering Wheel

    THEREFORE, AN UNAUTHORISED PERSON COULD TURN THE SWITCH AND EXIT THE ENGAGED STEERING LOCK POSITION (IF THE KNOB WAS SET TO THE "LOCK" AND "OFF" POSITION), OR TURN THE KNOB TO "ON" (IF THE KNOB WAS SET TO THE "OFF" AND "ON" POSITION). Locking the steering wheel (02_75, 02_76) Turn the handlebar to the left (end stop).

  • Page 55: Releasing The Steering Wheel

    Releasing the steering wheel (02_77) Turn the starter switch to the "OFF" position. CAUTION DO NOT TURN THE SWITCH TO THE "LOCK" OR "OFF" POSITION WHILE RUN- NING. 02_77 Switch direction indicators (02_78, 02_79) Move the switch "A" to the left to position "1", to indicate a left turn; Move the switch "A"...

  • Page 56: Horn Button

    Horn button (02_80) Press the button to sound the horn. 02_80 Light ON/OFF switch (02_81, 02_82) With the light switch in the "0" position, the front position light and the and high beam/ low beam lights are active. In position "1' only the daytime running light (D.R.L.) is active, to be used exclusively during the day, except for tunnels or wherever there is fog, snow, rain or poor visibility.

  • Page 57: Light Switch

    With the D.R.L. daylight running lights on, the corresponding indicator lamp will light up on the instrument cluster. 02_82 Light switch (02_83, 02_84) The position "0" of the switch corresponds to the selection of the low beam light. Lifting the switch to position "1" activates the high beam light. The position «2»...

  • Page 58: Emergency Flashing Light Button

    WARNING DO NOT PLACE, TRANSPORT OBJECTS AND/OR CLOTHING ON TOP OF THE TURN INDICATORS, BOTH IF ON OR JUST OFF. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THIS PRECAUTION MAY CAUSE THE GLASS TO OVERHEAT AND CONSEQUENTLY MELT. With the high beam lights on, the corresponding indicator lamp will light up on the instrument cluster.

  • Page 59: Start-Up Button

    With the hazard warning lights on, the turn indicator lights on the instrument panel will light up simultaneously. 02_86 Start-up button (02_87, 02_88, 02_89, 02_90) The start button has three functions: 1. Engine starter 2. Driving mode selection (ECO - COMFORT - SPORT) 3.

  • Page 60: Drive/Reverse Mode Selector

    With the drive/reverse mode selector in the "R" (rear) position, the start button will engage the reverse gear. The reverse gear selection is highlighted by the rear camera image on the digital display. 02_89 With the vehicle at engine idle and the Drive/Reverse mode selector in the "D" (Drive) position, the Start button selects the preselected drive mode.

  • Page 61: Engine Stop Switch

    VERSE GEAR WILL BE PERFORMED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS AT A STAND- STILL. The engagement of the reverse gear is indicated by switching on the rear view camera on the digital display. For information on the use of the reverse gear, refer to the "reverse gear" paragraph in the "use"...

  • Page 62: Front Suspension Unlock-Lock Switch

    If starting is inhibited, the relative icon will also light up on the digital display. 02_94 Front suspension unlock-lock switch (02_95) The switch activates and deactivates the lock of the front suspension. As the topic is so complex, find the instructions for using this control in the "Use" chapter.

  • Page 63: System Abs

    System ABS (02_96, 02_97, 02_98) The vehicle is equipped with a locking ABS system on the wheels. A: Tone wheel B: Speed sensor • ABS: It is a hydraulic - electronic device that limits the pressure within the braking circuit when a sensor, located on the wheel, detects its tendency to lock.
  • Page 64 CAUTION IN THE EVENT OF MALFUNCTION OF THE BATTERY, THE ABS - ASR SYSTEM TURNS OFF. Each time the starter switch is turned to the "ON" position, the ABS control unit checks the system, which is indicated by the flashing ABS warning light. This phase ends when exceeding 5 Km/h of speed with the switching off of the warning light.

  • Page 65: System Asr

    System ASR (02_99, 02_100, 02_101, 02_102, 02_103, 02_104, 02_105, 02_106, 02_107) The ASR system is a driving aid that assists the driver in acceleration manoeuvres, particularly on low-grip surfaces or under conditions that can cause sudden back- wheel slippage. The ASR in these situations automatically intervenes by reducing engine output within the limit imposed by the grip conditions, contributing significantly to the maintenance of stability the vehicle.
  • Page 66 • If the deactivation was NOT voluntary, there is an ASR failure: in this case you must contact an Authorised Service Centre for the diagnosis and the reactivation of the system. To ensure maximum safety of the vehicle it is advisable to keep the system active. Deactivation may be necessary only in case of starting with very low grip surfaces (mud, snow) on which the operation of the ASR could actually prevent the movement of the vehicle.
  • Page 67 CAUTION AT LOW SPEED, LESS THAN 5 Km/h (3 mph), THE ASR SYSTEM IS NOT OP- ERATIONAL. IT IS RECOMMENDED TO PAY PARTICULAR ATTENTION IN THE EVENT OF ACCELERATION FROM STANDSTILL IN CONDITIONS OF LOW GRIP, ESPE- CIALLY IN THE FIRST METRES. N.B.
  • Page 68 CAUTION IN THE EVENT OF MALFUNCTION OF THE BATTERY, THE ABS - ASR SYSTEM TURNS OFF. The status of the ASR system (on / off) is also shown on the digital display by selecting the vehicle CONFIGURATION menu (see paragraph "Digital display"). 02_102 ASR INDICATOR LIGHT OPERATING MODE ASR INDICATOR LIGHT...
  • Page 69 ASR INDICATOR LIGHT ASR INDICATOR LIGHT ASR RUNNING WHILE WITH THE ENGINE WITH THE ENGINE ASR SYSTEM STATUS DRIVING (LOW GRIP SWITCHED OFF OR THE SWITCHED ON AND THE CONDITIONS) KEY TO "ON" VEHICLE RUNNING "ASR" icon: 1 Hz slow flashing; at ASR programming phase the next engine start, the icon is off (successful)
  • Page 70 • Press the ASR button "1" and keep one of the brake levers pulled for at least 7 seconds. 02_105 • The activation of the wheel radius learning procedure or of the ASR calibration procedure will be confirmed by the ASR indicator light "2" with slow flashing. •...

  • Page 71: The Immobilizer System

    HOWEVER, THE SYSTEM CAN PERFORM AUTOMATIC CALIBRATION AFTER TIRE REPLACEMENT. The immobilizer system (02_108) In order to enhance theft protection, the vehicle is equipped with a "PIAGGIO IMMO- BILIZER" electronic engine locking device. By pressing and releasing the starter switch, the "PIAGGIO IMMOBILIZER" system will check the remote control.

  • Page 72: Keys

    "PIAGGIO KEYLESS" SYSTEM. Immobilizer device enabled indicator led (02_110, 02_111, 02_112) The operation of the "PIAGGIO IMMOBILIZER" system is indicated by the flashing of the specific indicator light. After authentication and engine start-up, after about 50 meters running, the presence of the remote control is checked; if the user no longer carries the remote control, this will be indicated by flashing of the IMMOBILIZER light on the instrument cluster.
  • Page 73 Then, once the vehicle is stopped, by turning the starter switch to "OFF" position, the IMMOBILIZER indicator light and the turn indicators will flash for 20 seconds indicating that the remote control is lost. CAUTION WHEN THE IMMOBILIZER INDICATOR LIGHT AND THE TURN INDICATORS FLASH, IT WILL BE POSSIBLE TO TURN THE STARTER SWITCH AGAIN TO 02_111 "ON"...

  • Page 74: Operation

    Operation (02_113, 02_114, 02_115, 02_116) In order to enhance theft protection, the vehicle is equipped with a "PIAGGIO IMMO- BILIZER" electronic engine locking device that is activated automatically when the remote control moves away from the vehicle. The remote control has an integrated electronic device that enables communication between the IMMOBILIZER control unit and the engine management control unit to allow the engine to be started.
  • Page 75 If the remote control is not recognised, it is advisable to repeat the activation and authentication procedure; if the locking persists, try again with passive recognition. If, after performing the activation and authentication procedure, it is not possible to start the engine, an Authorised Service Centre must be contacted, which has the electronic equipment required to identify and repair the system.

  • Page 76: Remote Control

    02_122, 02_123, 02_124, 02_125, 02_126, 02_127, 02_128, 02_129, 02_130, 02_131, 02_132, 02_133) The vehicle is equipped with a remote control for using the "Piaggio Keyless" system, which allows to enable the starter switch without having to insert a mechanical key into the appropriate key cylinder.
  • Page 77 ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES GENERATED BY THE IGNITION SYS- TEM. • WHEN ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC ACCESSORIES NOT AUTHORISED/ SUPPLIED BY PIAGGIO ARE USED ON THE VEHICLE (E.G.: heated gloves). N.B. THE THREE FUNCTIONS OF THE REMOTE CONTROL ARE DEACTIVATED AF- TER 9 DAYS OF VEHICLE INACTIVITY. TO RESUME THESE FUNCTIONS, THE REMOTE CONTROL MUST BE AUTHENTICATED AGAIN.
  • Page 78 "Piaggio Keyless" system. Authentication cannot be performed when the red LED is on. 02_121 Then, to check the state of the "Piaggio Keyless" system, slightly press on one of the three keys of the remote control. The LED will show the state with a colour: •...
  • Page 79 AUTHENTICATION BETWEEN REMOTE CONTROL AND THE "Piaggio Keyless" SYSTEM For the authentication procedure, the remote control must be within an area of about 1.5 meters from the receiving control unit. 02_123 The performance and characteristics described above are in consideration of ideal...
  • Page 80 The IMMOBILIZER warning lamp on the dashboard flashes to warn the user that the Keyless system is not working correctly. This may be due to the fol- lowing: • Remote control not in range; • Remote control shielded by metal object; •...
  • Page 81 Once recognition has been performed, the starter switch is unlocked and can be turned to the "ON" position, as indicated by the message on the digital display. The digital display will turn on and the vehicle can be started. N.B. THE STARTER SWITCH MUST BE TURNED TO "ON"...
  • Page 82 PASSIVE RECOGNITION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL If the remote control battery is completely discharged or if there are external radio interferences, the remote control will not be recognised. The system is equipped with passive recognition used to start the vehicle; proceed as follows: •...

  • Page 83: Remote Control Programming

    • After a few seconds, the digital display will turn on and the IMMOBILIZER led will start to flash; • Once the recognition has been completed, the IMMOBILIZER led will turn off and it will be possible to remove the remote control from the position above the top case;...
  • Page 84 The battery is a 3 Volt CR2032 button type battery. Proceed as follows: open the lower part of the remote control, inserting a tool with plastic arm in the slot. Press the tool in the slot and slide it downward. 02_136 Disengage the two halves of the remote control along the entire side slot using a plastic lever tool kit to avoid scratching the surface.

  • Page 85: Usb Port

    Extract the circuit from the lower half case and replace the battery. Place the new battery with the positive pole (where the battery symbol is present) facing the contact strips. Refit the remote control carrying out the removal procedure in reverse order, by press- ing the lower part and the two clip-on halves gently with your fingers.

  • Page 86: Obd Port

    The USB socket is active when the starter switch is turned to the "ON" position. CAUTION PROLONGED USE OF THE PLUG SOCKET MAY RESULT IN PARTIAL DIS- CHARGE OF THE BATTERY 02_141 PORT Output voltage: (5.00±0.25) Vdc Charge current 500mA max OBD port (02_142) The vehicle is equipped with an OBD (On-Board Diagnostics) port to monitor its correct operation at an Authorised Service Centre.

  • Page 87: The Saddle

    The saddle (02_143) In the helmet compartment there is a space for two full-face helmets, if correctly posi- tioned as indicated in the figure: 02_143 Saddle opening. (02_144, 02_145, 02_146) With the starter switch in "OFF" or "LOCK" position, it is possible to open the saddle with the remote control pressing the button "3"...

  • Page 88: Saddle Opening For Emergency Access

    Lift the saddle and tip it forwards. 02_146 Saddle opening for emergency access (02_147, 02_148) In the event of a power failure from the vehicle battery, it is possible to open the saddle and access the helmet compartment by operating as follows: insert the mechanical key in the emergency lock "A"...

  • Page 89: Bag Clip

    Bag clip (02_149) To use the bag hook which is mounted on the fairing, it is necessary to rotate it towards the rear part of the vehicle, pressing where the arrow indicates. 02_149 Identification (02_150, 02_151, 02_152) The identification registration number consists of a prefix followed by a number stam- ped on both the chassis and the engine.
  • Page 90 Frame number To read the frame number "A", open the fuel tank cap access door and lift the flap of the fuel tank. 02_151 Engine number The engine number «B» is stamped near the rear left shock absorber lower support. 02_152...

  • Page 91: Use

    MP3 530 hpe Chap. 03...

  • Page 92: Checks

    Checks (03_01) To ensure the safety of the occupants of the vehicle and that the vehicle itself works correctly, the customer is responsible for carrying out the following checks and tests before each use of the vehicle: 1. The operation of the front and rear brakes; 2.
  • Page 93 It is also possible to electrically open the fuel tank cap hatch by pressing the corre- sponding button on the handlebar, with the starter switch in the "OFF" or "LOCK" position. With the starter switch in the "ON" position or with the engine running, the vehicle must be at a standstill to open the fuel tank cap.
  • Page 94 CAUTION KEEP NAKED FLAMES OR LIT CIGARETTES AWAY FROM THE TANK FILLER NECK: FIRE HAZARD. ALSO AVOID INHALING HARMFUL VAPOURS. CAUTION WHILE REFUELLING, DO NOT USE ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND/OR CELLULAR PHONES THAT COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO THINGS AND/OR PEOPLE DUE TO GASOLINE VAPOURS.
  • Page 95 The label on the vehicle can instead show several values. If, for example, it shows both E5 and E10 values, it means that the vehicle is compatible with petrol containing up to a maximum 10% ethanol, and thus it is possible to refuel the vehicle either from a E5 dispenser or from a E10 dispenser (but not from one showing E85).
  • Page 96 When the level reaches the fuel reserve, the specific icon on the digital will turn on. WARNING THE WARNING LIGHT TURNS ON TO INDICATE THAT THE RESERVE FUEL LEVEL HAS BEEN REACHED, REFUEL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. WARNING 03_07 NEVER ALLOW THE FUEL TANK TO RUN COMPLETELY DRY. WHEN THE TANK IS REFILLED FROM COMPLETELY EMPTY, THE ENGINE MAY NOT RUN COR- RECTLY FOR A FEW SECONDS.

  • Page 97: Shock Absorbers Adjustment

    Shock absorbers adjustment (03_09, 03_10) To adjust the rear gas shock absorbers pre-load proceed as follows: 1. Use the specific wrench for adjusting shock absorbers, inserting it from the bottom and connecting two teeth of the ring nut. 2. Unscrew the lower ring nut «A» spacing it a few millimetres from the top ring nut. 3.

  • Page 98: Running In

    WARNING IT IS ABSOLUTELY FORBIDDEN TO ADJUST THE PRE-LOAD DIFFERENTLY ON THE TWO SHOCK ABSORBERS CAUTION CARRY OUT THE ADJUSTMENT WITH THE SILENCER COLD AND USING SUIT- ABLE GLOVES AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. N.B. THE TWO TEETH ON THE WRENCH ALLOW YOU TO USE IT FOR EACH POSI- TION INDICATED IN THE FIGURE, IN BOTH DIRECTIONS.

  • Page 99: Starting Up The Engine

    CAUTION TO AVOID DAMAGING THE VEHICLE, PAY ATTENTION TO THE RECOMMEN- DATIONS ABOVE Starting up the engine (03_12, 03_13, 03_14, 03_15, 03_16, 03_17) To start it up, it is necessary to: • Rest the vehicle on its centre stand, ensuring the rear wheel is not touching the ground.
  • Page 100 • The MIL - Injection System Failure light will light up on the instrument cluster. 03_14 • To start the engine, pull either one of the two brake levers and press the starter button. With the engine started, the MIL - Injection system failure warning lamp will switch off. If the MIL - Injection system failure warning lamp remains steadily lit even when the engine is running, the vehicle must be taken to an Authorised Service Centre to have the fault diagnosed.
  • Page 101 TO ENSURE THE MAXIMUM RIDING SAFETY AND TO AVOID ABRUPT AND DANGEROUS STARTS, DO NOT OPEN THE THROTTLE GRIP DURING THIS SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. CAUTION DO NOT CARRY OUT THESE OPERATIONS IN CLOSED AREAS SINCE EX- HAUST GASES ARE POISONOUS. CAUTION DUE TO THE HIGH TEMPERATURES THAT CAN BE REACHED IN THE CATA- LYTIC CONVERTER, WHEN PARKING THE VEHICLE, PAY ATTENTION TO THE...
  • Page 102 WARNING DO NOT ATTEMPT TO START THE ENGINE WITH THE THROTTLE TWIST GRIP IN THE OPEN POSITION. THIS CAN LEAD TO RUNAWAY, WITH UPSET, AND SUBSEQUENT SERIOUS INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH. N.B. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 50 METERS OF VEHICLE RUNNING, THE SYSTEM CHECKS THE PRESENCE OF THE REMOTE CONTROL;...

  • Page 103: Precautions

    Precautions CAUTION THE INJECTION SYSTEM PROVIDES THE INTERVENTION OF THE REVOLU- TION LIMITER IF THE ENGINE SPEED EXCEEDS THE ESTABLISHED THRESH- OLD. IN ANY CASE, TO ENSURE THE MAXIMUM RELIABILITY OF THE ENGINE AVOID UNNECESSARY STRESSES WHEN THE ENGINE IS STILL COLD. IN AD- DITION, WHEN TRAVELLING DOWNHILL, DO NOT EXCEED THE SPEED FOR MORE THAN THE MAXIMUM OBTAINABLE VALUE DURING NORMAL DRIVING ON LEVEL GROUND.

  • Page 104: Reverse

    CAUTION IF NECESSARY, CONTACT AN AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTRE. Reverse (03_18, 03_19, 03_20, 03_21, 03_22, 03_23, 03_24) The vehicle is equipped with a reverse system that facilitates manoeuvrability from a standstill position. The reverse gear allows a maximum speed on straight road of about 2 km / h (1.2 mph) and travelling a maximum gradient of approximately 18% only with the driver and of approximately 15% with a passenger as well (of approximately 70 kg).
  • Page 105 To use the reverse gear: 1. Keep the vehicle at a standstill with the engine at idle speed; 2. Move the Drive/Reverse selector to position "R"; N.B. WITH THE VEHICLE RUNNING, BY ACCIDENTALLY SELECTING THE REVERSE MODE WITH THE "R" SELECTOR, THE ACTUAL ENGAGEMENT OF THE RE- VERSE GEAR WILL BE PERFORMED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS AT A STAND- STILL.
  • Page 106 STEAM JET CLEANERS. ALSO, DO NOT APPLY STICKERS ON THE CAMERA OR ANY OBJECTS THAT MIGHT COVER IT. CAUTION THE DRIVER IS ALWAYS RESPONSIBLE FOR PARKING AND OTHER POTEN- TIALLY DANGEROUS MANOEUVRES. WHEN CARRYING OUT THESE MA- NOEUVRES, ALWAYS ENSURE THAT THERE ARE NO PERSONS (ESPECIALLY CHILDREN) OR ANIMALS IN THE MANOEUVRING SPACE.
  • Page 107 N.B. WHEN THE REVERSE GEAR IN ENGAGED, THE GAS THROTTLE IS INHIBITED AND THE ENGINE IS MAINTAINED AT IDLE SPEED. IN ADDITION, IN REVERSE CONDITIONS, THE ASR INDICATOR LIGHT IS SWITCHED ON STEADY TO INDICATE THE ASR STRATEGY DEACTIVATION (NOT REQUIRED FOR THE REVERSE PARKING MANOEUVRES). ONCE THE REVERSE GEAR IS DISENGAGED, THE ASR SYSTEM IS AUTOMAT- ICALLY RE-ENABLED AND THE ASR INDICATOR LIGHT IS SWITCHED OFF.
  • Page 108 IN ANY CASE, A NEW ACTIVATION OF THE REVERSE FUNCTION WILL BE IN- DICATED BY THE TURNING ON OF THE REAR CAMERA. WARNING THE REVERSE GEAR CAN BE OPERATED REGARDLESS OF THE PRESENCE OF THE DRIVER ON THE VEHICLE OR OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOCK SYSTEM ENGAGEMENT.

  • Page 109: Engine Stop

    Engine stop (03_25, 03_26) Close the throttle grip completely; press and release the starter switch in order to start communication between the control unit and the remote control. 03_25 Follow the instructions in the message on the digital display and turn the start switch to the position "OFF".

  • Page 110: Catalytic Silencer

    Catalytic silencer (03_27) CAUTION TAMPERING WITH THE CATALYTIC SILENCER MAY CAUSE SEVERE DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE. CAUTION 03_27 DUE TO THE HIGH TEMPERATURES THAT CAN BE REACHED IN THE CATA- LYTIC CONVERTER, WHEN PARKING THE VEHICLE, PAY ATTENTION TO THE MUFFLER: TO AVOID SERIOUS BURNS OR FIRE, THE MUFFLER SHOULD NEV- ER COME INTO CONTACT WITH FLAMMABLE MATERIALS.

  • Page 111: Automatic Transmission

    CAUTION PARK THE MOTORCYCLE ON SAFE AND LEVEL GROUND. 03_29 Automatic transmission (03_30) To make driving as simple and pleasant as possible, the vehicle has an automatic transmission with speed adjuster and centrifugal clutch. The system has been de- signed to provide the best performance possible (acceleration and fuel consumption) whether on the flat or travelling uphill.

  • Page 112: Safe Driving

    Safe driving (03_31, 03_32, 03_33, 03_34) Some simple tips are provided below that will enable you to use your vehicle on a daily basis in greater safety and peace of mind. Your mechanical knowledge and ability are the foundation for safe riding. We recommend trying out the vehicle in traffic-free zones to familiarise with it.
  • Page 113 8. Move the vehicle with the engine not started, supporting it with one hand on the handlebar and the other on the rear handlebar. 03_33 9. To place the vehicle on the central stand, press the stand's protrusion with your foot and lift the vehicle backward at the same time, operating the rear handlebar.
  • Page 114 WINDSHIELD), REDUCE THE SPEED. THE VEHICLE CAN BE RIDDEN AT A HIGHER SPEED WITHOUT THE ACCESSORIES MENTIONED BEFORE WITHIN THE LIMITS ESTABLISHED BY LAW. IF THERE ARE ANY NON-PIAGGIO AC- CESSORIES INSTALLED, OR AN ABNORMAL LOAD, OR IF THE SCOOTER IS NOT IN A GENERALLY GOOD CONDITION, OR WHENEVER WEATHER CONDI- TIONS DEMAND IT, SPEED SHOULD BE FURTHER REDUCED.

  • Page 115: Suspension Roll Block System

    DEN BY LAW, AND RENDERS THE VEHICLE NO LONGER CONFORMING TO THE APPROVED TYPE AND DANGEROUS FOR RIDING. Suspension roll block system (03_35, 03_36, 03_37, 03_38, 03_39) The front suspension block system allows the simple blockage of rolling of the vehicle by moving the corresponding switch.
  • Page 116 Engaging roll lock is possible only if the following conditions occur at the same time: • Accelerator completely disengaged. • RPM of the engine at less than 2,500 rpm. • Vehicle speed below 10 km/h. • Block system WARNING light "B" off (the system is correctly functioning) If any of these conditions are not met the light "A"...
  • Page 117 CAUTION THE DRIVER PRESENCE SENSOR IS LOCATED IN THE FRONT PART OF THE SEAT. FOR THIS REASONS AVOID INADVERTENTLY PLACING BAGS OR OTH- ER HEAVY OBJECTS ON THE SEAT. NOT OBSERVING THIS RULE MAY MOVE THE VEHICLE FORWARD AND RE- LEASE THE SUSPENSION LOCKING SYSTEM EVEN IF THE RIDER IS NOT SEATED, BY SIMPLY TWISTING THE THROTTLE GRIP.
  • Page 118 CAUTION DO NOT GO DOWNHILL WHEN THE LOCK SYSTEM IS ENGAGED AND THE STARTER SWITCH IS TURNED TO THE "OFF" POSITION. In the case that the WARNING light "B" lights up (flashing), it means that there is a problem with the front suspension block system, and it is necessary to contact an Authorised Service Centre.

  • Page 119: Parking Brake

    Parking brake (03_40, 03_41, 03_42, 03_43) With the vehicle at a standstill and the suspension locking system engaged, it is pos- sible to get off the vehicle without using the stand. For safety, it is mandatory to engage the parking brake by acting on the lever "A"...

  • Page 120: Integral Pedal Braking System

    When the parking brake is engaged in position "B" and the starter switch is turned to "LOCK" the security system is activated, which disallows the disengagement of the parking brake. To disengage it, turn the starter switch to position "OFF" or "ON". If the switch is set to position "LOCK"...
  • Page 121 CAUTION SINCE THE INTEGRAL BRAKING SYSTEM IS IN COMMUNICATION WITH THE TRADITIONAL BRAKE PUMPS, THE RIDER MAY NOTICE A SLIGHT MOVEMENT OF THE LEVERS ON THE HANDLEBARS WHEN OPERATING THE BRAKE PED- AL, AND VICE VERSA. THIS EFFECT IS ENTIRELY NORMAL.

  • Page 123: Maintenance

    MP3 530 hpe Chap. 04 Maintenance...

  • Page 124: Engine Oil Level

    Engine oil level (04_01) Four stroke engine oil is used in the engines in order to lubricate the timing bodies, the bench bearings and the head-engine block-piston assembly. An insufficient quantity of oil can seriously damage the engine. In all four-stroke engines, a loss of efficiency in oil performance and certain consumption should be considered normal.

  • Page 125: Engine Oil Top-Up

    Engine oil top-up (04_03) The oil should be topped up after having checked the level and in any case by adding oil without ever exceeding the MAX. level. Take your vehicle to an Authorised Service Centre to have the engine oil checked and if necessary, topped-up as indi- cated in the scheduled maintenance table.

  • Page 126: Hub Oil Level

    CAUTION RUNNING THE ENGINE WITH INSUFFICIENT LUBRICATION OR WITH INADE- QUATE LUBRICANTS ACCELERATES THE WEAR AND TEAR OF THE MOVING PARTS AND CAN CAUSE IRREPARABLE DAMAGE. TOPPING UP THE ENGINE WITH AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF OIL MAY CAUSE MALFUNCTION AND/OR A DROP IN PERFORMANCE OF THE VEHICLE. USING OILS OTHER THAN THOSE RECOMMENDED CAN SHORTEN THE LIFE OF THE ENGINE.
  • Page 127 4) Screw back the dipstick, and make sure it is locked in place. CAUTION RIDING THE VEHICLE WITH INSUFFICIENT HUB LUBRICATION OR WITH CON- TAMINATED OR IMPROPER LUBRICANTS ACCELERATES THE WEAR AND TEAR OF THE MOVING PARTS AND CAN CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE. CAUTION 04_07 USED OIL IS HARMFUL TO THE ENVIRONMENT.

  • Page 128: Tyres

    CAUTION FOR OIL REPLACEMENT, CONTACT ANY AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTRE AS THEY ARE EQUIPPED TO DISPOSE OF USED OILS IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY AND LEGAL WAY. TOP-UP If necessary carry out the top-up, DO NOT use the vehicle and contact an Author- ised Service Centre.
  • Page 129 CAUTION THE TYRE PRESSURE MUST BE CHECKED WHEN THE TYRES ARE COLD. AN INCORRECT PRESSURE CAUSES ABNORMAL TYRE WEAR AND RENDERS DRIVING DANGEROUS. THE TYRE MUST BE REPLACED WHEN THE TYRE TREAD REACHES THE WEAR LIMIT SPECIFIED BY THE LEGISLATION IN FORCE. WARNING THE WHEELS, COMPLETE WITH TYRES MUST ALWAYS BE BALANCED.

  • Page 130: Spark Plug Dismantlement

    Spark plug dismantlement (04_10, 04_11) This engine has two spark plugs. Remove the door located in the right side panel, unscrewing the screw A, and using a small screwdriver in the rear hollow. Then proceed as follows: 1. Disconnect the caps «B» of the HV cables of the spark plugs; 2.

  • Page 131: Removing The Air Filter

    Removing the air filter (04_12) To remove and clean the air filter, observe the instructions in the scheduled mainte- nance table, contact an Authorised Service Centre. 04_12 Cooling fluid level (04_13, 04_14, 04_15, 04_16) Engine cooling is forced liquid circulation. The coolant is composed of a mix of 50% de-mineralised water and an ethylene glycol-based antifreeze with corrosion preven- tion components.
  • Page 132 Place the vehicle on the stand and remove the front grille by unscrewing the two fixing screws "A". 04_14 Remove the expansion chamber cap «B» rotating it anticlockwise. 04_15 Look inside the expansion tank and make sure the liquid level is always visible and below the "MAX"...

  • Page 133: Checking The Brake Oil Level

    WARNING TO AVOID THE RISK OF SCALDING, DO NOT UNSCREW THE EXPANSION TANK COVER WHILE THE ENGINE IS STILL HOT. WARNING YOU MUST MAKE SURE THE FLUID NEVER EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUM LEVEL INDICATED SO AS TO AVOID IT OVERFLOWING AND CAUSING DAMAGE WHILE THE SCOOTER IS MOVING.
  • Page 134 CAUTION IT IS MANDATORY TO REPLACE THE BRAKE FLUID EVERY 2 YEARS, FOR THIS OPERATION PLEASE CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE POINT. WARNING ONLY USE DOT 4-CLASSIFIED BRAKE FLUID. BRAKE CIRCUIT FLUID IS HIGH- LY CORROSIVE: DO NOT LET IT COME INTO CONTACT WITH PAINTED PARTS. To check the fluid level of the integral braking system, proceed as follows: 04_18...
  • Page 135 - lift the saddle; 04_19 - check the fluid level in the tank through the slot in the battery cover; 04_20 If the fluid level of the integral braking system is below the "MIN" reference indicated on the tank, do not use the vehicle and contact an Authorised Service Centre. 04_21...

  • Page 136: Battery

    Battery (04_22, 04_23, 04_24, 04_25) To access the battery, proceed as follows: - place the vehicle on its centre stand and lift the saddle as indicated above; 04_22 - unscrew the battery cover's fastening screws "A"; 04_23 - remove the battery cover paying attention to the front tabs. 04_24...

  • Page 137: Use Of A New Battery

    The battery is the electrical device requiring the closest monitoring and most diligent maintenance. The main maintenance operations to be carried out are the following: WARNING UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES 04_25 MAY YOU DISCONNECT THE BATTERY LEADS WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING; THIS CAN CAUSE IRREPARABLE DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE'S ELECTRONIC CON- TROL UNIT.
  • Page 138 Undo the positive pole screw "+". 04_27 Remove the battery. 04_28 Place the new battery and proceed in reverse order of the removal. Ensure that the terminals are connected correctly and check voltage. CAUTION IT IS IMPORTANT TO OBSERVE THE INDICATED CONNECTION SEQUENCE OF THE CABLES AT THE BATTERY TO AVOID SHORT-CIRCUITS.

  • Page 139: Long Periods Of Inactivity

    CAUTION DO NOT REVERSE THE POLARITY: RISK OF SHORT CIRCUIT AND DAMAGE TO THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Long periods of inactivity (04_30) If the vehicle is not used for a long time, the performance of the battery will deteriorate. This is the result of the natural phenomenon of battery discharging, and may be due to residual absorption by vehicle components with constant power consumption.

  • Page 140: Fuses

    Fuses (04_31, 04_32, 04_33, 04_34, 04_35, 04_36, 04_37, 04_38) The electrical system is equipped with 16 main protection fuses, divided into two fuse boxes "A" and "B", and with a general fuse "18", located near the battery. To access the fuses, it is necessary to lift the saddle and remove the battery cover as described in the section "Battery".
  • Page 141 MAIN FUSE The location and characteristics of the main fuses on the vehicle are indicated in the table. 04_32 MAIN FUSE TABLE Fuse No. 18 Capacity: 30 A Fuel system: from battery Protected circuits (under starter switch):fuses no 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 (fuse box "B").
  • Page 142 04_34 FUSE BOX "A" TABLE Fuse No. 1 Capacity: 5 A Protected circuits: powered from fuse no. 1 (fuse box "B"); Low/high beam light switch. Fuse No. 2 Capacity: 20 A Protected circuits: Battery- powered; Parking electronic control unit. Fuse No. 3 Capacity: 7.5 A Protected circuits:...
  • Page 143 Capacity: 7.5 A Protected circuits: Battery- powered; helmet compartment lighting, provision for anti-theft system, turn indicators control device (blinker), PMP3 (Piaggio Multimedia Platform) control unit, "Keyless" control unit, provision for electric case. Fuse No 8 Capacity: 30 A Protected circuits: Battery-...
  • Page 144 The locations and positions of the fuses situated in the fuse box "A", are indicated in the table. 04_35 RELAY BOX "A" TABLE Relay no. 1 Circuits: main. Relay no. 2 Circuits: electric fan. Relay no. 3 Circuits: Fuel pump. FUSE BOX "B"...
  • Page 145 Fuse No. 3 Capacity: 5 A Protected circuits: powered from starter switch; turn indicators control device (blinker), turn indicator switch , PMP3 (Piaggio Multimedia Platform) control unit, provision for electric case.
  • Page 146 Fuse No. 4 Capacity: 5 A Protected circuits: powered from starter switch; D.R.L. daylight running lights switch, D.R.L. daylight running lights relay, instrument cluster. Fuse No. 5 Capacity: 5 A Protected circuits: powered from starter switch; relay for brake light, rear brake light, starter relay coil.

  • Page 147: Lamps

    The locations and positions of the fuses situated in the fuse box "B", are indicated in the table. 04_38 RELAY BOX "B" TABLE Relay no. 1 Circuits: D.R.L.. daylight running lights switch. Relay no. 2 Circuits: Reverse gear enable. Relay no. 4 Circuits: stop lights.
  • Page 148 BULB TABLE Low beam light bulb Type: LED Quantity: 1 RH - 1 LH High beam light bulb Type: LED Quantity: 1 RH - 1 LH front position lights / DRL lights Type: LED bulb. Quantity: 1 RH - 1 LH Front indicator light bulb Type: LED Quantity: 1 RH - 1 LH...

  • Page 149: Front Light Group

    Quantity: 1 Front light group (04_40) The light assembly has "LED" lights. In the event of malfunction, we recommend con- tacting an Authorised Service Centre for replacement. N.B. IF MISTING IS NOTICED ON THE INSIDE OF THE TAIL LIGHT, CHECK THAT IT DISAPPEARS AFTER SOME MINUTES OF IGNITION OF THE TAIL LIGHT.

  • Page 150: Head Light Adjustment

    Head light adjustment (04_41) To adjust the light beam of the front light assembly, it is recommended to contact an Authorised Service Centre. 04_41 Front direction indicators (04_42) WARNING INDICATOR BULBS ARE "LED". IN CASE OF MALFUNCTION, BECAUSE DIS- ASSEMBLY IS PARTICULARLY DIFFICULT, WE RECOMMEND SEEING AN AU- THORISED SERVICE CENTRE FOR REPLACEMENT.

  • Page 151: Rear Optical Unit

    Rear optical unit (04_43) WARNING THE STOP AND PARKING LIGHTS IN THE REAR LIGHT ASSEMBLY ARE «LED» TYPE. IN CASE OF MALFUNCTION, BECAUSE DISASSEMBLY IS PARTICULAR- LY DIFFICULT, WE RECOMMEND SEEING AN AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTRE FOR REPLACEMENT. 04_43 Rear turn indicators (04_44) WARNING INDICATOR BULBS ARE "LED".

  • Page 152: Number Plate Light

    Number plate light (04_45) The bulb of the licence plate light is of «LED» type. In the event of malfunction, we recommend contacting an Authorised Service Cen- tre for replacement. 04_45 Helmet compartment lighting bulb (04_46) To replace the lamp of the helmet compartment lighting, it is necessary to open the saddle and, using a small flathead screwdriver inserted in the appropriate upper side hollow, extract the snap-on glass.

  • Page 153: Brake Light

    Brake light (04_47) WARNING THE STOP AND PARKING LIGHTS IN THE REAR LIGHT ASSEMBLY ARE «LED» TYPE. IN CASE OF MALFUNCTION, BECAUSE DISASSEMBLY IS PARTICULAR- LY DIFFICULT, WE RECOMMEND SEEING AN AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTRE FOR REPLACEMENT. 04_47 Rear-view mirrors (04_48, 04_49, 04_50) The mirrors can be set to the desired position by adjusting the mirror frame.

  • Page 154: Front And Rear Disc Brake

    unscrew the stem «b» to remove it. CAUTION DO NOT ADJUST THE MIRRORS WHILE RIDING. THIS COULD CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. 04_50 Front and rear disc brake (04_51, 04_52) Brake disc and pad wear are automatically compensated, and have no effect on the function and performance of the brakes.

  • Page 155: Puncture

    TER REPLACING THE BRAKE PADS, DO NOT USE THE VEHICLE UNTIL YOU HAVE OPERATED THE BRAKE LEVER SEVERAL TIMES IN ORDER TO ALLOW THE PLUNGERS TO SETTLE AND THE LEVER STROKE TO BE SET TO THE CORRECT POSITION. CAUTION THE PRESENCE OF SAND, MUD, SNOW MIXED WITH SALT, ETC. ON THE ROAD, CAN DRASTICALLY REDUCE THE LIFE OF THE BRAKE PADS.

  • Page 156: Inactivity Of The Vehicle

    CAUTION TO USE THE "INFLATE AND REPAIR" SPRAY CAN PROPERLY, FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE PACKAGING. WARNING THE WHEELS, COMPLETE WITH TYRES MUST ALWAYS BE BALANCED. RID- ING THE VEHICLE WITH VERY LOW TYRE PRESSURE OR WITH INCORRECTLY BALANCED TYRES CAN LEAD TO DANGEROUS STEERING VIBRATIONS. CAUTION WARNING CARRY OUT THE DEFINITIVE REPAIRS AT AN AUTHORISED SERVICE CEN-...

  • Page 157: Cleaning The Vehicle

    damage), then refit the spark plug and turn the engine over slowly by a few revolutions by pressing the starter button briefly; 4. Remove all fuel from the vehicle; spread anti-rust grease on the uncoated metal parts; keep the wheels off the ground resting the frame on two wooden blocks; 5.
  • Page 158 TREES, CONTAINING CHEMICALS THAT ARE HARMFUL TO THE PAINTWORK. CAUTION DETERGENTS CAN POLLUTE WATER. THE VEHICLE MUST BE WASHED AT A WASH STATION EQUIPPED WITH A SPECIAL WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM. CAUTION DO NOT USE A HIGH-PRESSURE WATER JET MACHINE TO CLEAN THE EN- GINE AND/OR VEHICLE;...
  • Page 159 AGE THE LUSTRE FINISH OR ALTER THEIR MECHANICAL PROPERTIES. US- ING SILICONE-BASED WAX CAN DAMAGE THE PAINTED SURFACES, DE- PENDING ON THE VEHICLE COLOUR (SATIN COLOURS). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS MATTER, CONTACT AN AUTHORISED SERVICE CEN- TRE. WARNING CLEAN YOUR VEHICLE FREQUENTLY SO AS TO AVOID POSSIBLE DIRT OR MUD DEPOSITS THAT COULD CAUSE MALFUNCTIONING IN THE THROTTLE GRIP TRANSMISSION AND/OR OTHER COMPONENTS.
  • Page 160 DO NOT USE ALCOHOL FOR CLEANING; IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED TO MANUALLY WASH WITH SPONGE AND NEUTRAL SHAMPOO, AVOIDING EXCESSIVE RUBBING THAT COULD AFFECT THE HAZE DEGREE OF THE PAINTING; DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS; FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE ABOVE GIVEN ADVICE, COMPROMISES THE HAZE OF THE PAINTING;...

  • Page 161: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting APPLY LOCTITE FORTE 263 ON THE SCREW FIXING THE PISTON COOLING NOZZLE. STARTING FAILURE Emergency switch in «OFF» Set the switch back to «ON» Fuse blown Replace the damaged fuse and have the vehicle checked at an Authorised Service Centre. IGNITION PROBLEMS Faulty spark plug Contact an Authorised Service...
  • Page 162 LACK OF COMPRESSION Loose spark plug Screw in the spark plug tightly Cylinder head loose, piston gas Contact an Authorised Service rings worn Centre. Valve stuck Contact an Authorised Service Centre. HIGH FUEL CONSUMPTION AND BAD PERFORMANCE Air filter blocked or dirty Contact an Authorised Service Centre.
  • Page 163 badly regulated in the pre-loading stage AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS CVT rollers and/or drive belt Contact an Authorised Service damaged Centre. STAND DOES NOT RETURN TO POSITION Presence of dirt Clean and grease...

  • Page 165: Technical Data

    MP3 530 hpe Chap. 05 Technical data...

  • Page 166: Data

    Data (05_01, 05_02) 05_01...
  • Page 167 VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS Chassis In tubes and steel sheet metal Front suspension Rolling system composed of a universal joint composed of aluminium rods and of two side tubes and shock absorbers with a hydraulic lock system Rear suspension Two gas shock absorbers with pre- load adjustment.
  • Page 168 Front tyre pressure 2 bar Rear tire pressure (with 2.4 (2.6) bar passenger) Kerb mass 280 kg Maximum technically permissible 460 kg weight at full load Battery 12V - 12Ah ENGINE DATA Type Single cylinder 4-stroke Engine capacity 530 cm³ Bore x Stroke 97.5 x 71 mm Compression ratio...
  • Page 169 ventilating automatic centrifugal clutch and transmission housing with forced-circulation air cooling. Electrically operated reverse gear. Final drive reduction gear Gear reduction unit in oil bath. Lubrication Engine lubrication with lobe pump (inside crankcase), chain-driven, with double filter: mesh and paper. Cooling Forced coolant circulation system.
  • Page 170 CAPACITY Engine oil 1.7 l Transmission oil 250 cm³ Cooling system liquid - ~ 1.8 l replacement Fuel tank 13.7 ± 0.5 l MEASUREMENT UNITS CONVERSION - FROM THE (I.S.). NGLO AXON SYSTEM TO THE NTERNATIONAL SYSTEM 1 Inch (in) 25.4 Millimetres (mm) 1 Foot (ft) 0.305 Metres (m)

  • Page 171: Tool Kit

    RED DIRECTIVE 2014/53/EU All the radio frequency devices installed on this vehicle by the constructor are compliant with EU Directive 2014/53/EU (also known as the RED directive). The relative homologation documents are available at the following web ad- dress: redhomologation.piaggiogroup.com 05_02 Tool kit (05_03) The toolkit comprises:...

  • Page 173: Spare Parts And Accessories

    MP3 530 hpe Chap. 06 Spare parts and accessories...

  • Page 174: Warnings

    WARNING PIAGGIO MARKETS ITS OWN LINE OF ACCESSORIES, WHICH ARE APPROVED FOR USE WITH PIAGGIO VEHICLES AND COVERED BY A PIAGGIO WARRAN- TY. IT IS THEREFORE ESSENTIAL TO CONTACT AN AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTRE IN ORDER TO CHOOSE AND FIT ACCESSORIES CORRECTLY. USING...
  • Page 175 WINDSHIELD), REDUCE THE SPEED. THE VEHICLE CAN BE RIDDEN AT A HIGHER SPEED WITHOUT THE ACCESSORIES MENTIONED BEFORE WITHIN THE LIMITS ESTABLISHED BY LAW. IF THERE ARE ANY NON-PIAGGIO AC- CESSORIES INSTALLED, OR AN ABNORMAL LOAD, OR IF THE SCOOTER IS NOT IN A GENERALLY GOOD CONDITION, OR WHENEVER WEATHER CONDI- TIONS DEMAND IT, SPEED SHOULD BE FURTHER REDUCED.

  • Page 177: Scheduled Maintenance

    MP3 530 hpe Chap. 07 Scheduled maintenance...

  • Page 178: Scheduled Servicing Table

    Scheduled servicing table (07_01) Proper maintenance is a crucial factor in prolonging the durability of the vehicle and keeping it in perfect working order. To ensure that maintenance is carried out correctly, the constructor has defined the schedule of checks and services (performed at the owner's expense) summarised in the table given in the following page.
  • Page 179 Every Every Km x 1000 (mi x 1000) 1 (0.6) 10 (6.2) (12.4) (18.6) (24.9) (31.1) months months Valve clearance Clutch assembly Sliding shoes / CVT rollers Driven pulley - roller casings Electrical system and battery Brake system Coolant Brake fluid Engine oil Hub oil Headlight direction adjustment...

  • Page 180: Recommended Products

    ENSURE THAT THE VEHICLE CALIBRATION IS UP TO DATE AFTER UPDATING THE DIAGNOSTIC TOOL. Recommended products (07_02) Piaggio Group recommends the use of products from its Castrol official partner for the scheduled maintenance of its vehicles. Only use lubricants and fluids which meet or exceed the performance characteristics specified.
  • Page 181 Product Description Specifications Anti-freeze liquid, ready to use, colour red Glycol ethylene based antifreeze liquid with ASTM D 3306 - ASTM D 4656 - ASTM D 4985 organic additive technology corrosion inhibitor. - CUNA NC 956-16 Colour red, ready to use. Lubricant grease Lithium and medium fibre yellow brown ISO L-X-BCHA 3 - DIN 51 825 K3K -20...
  • Page 183 TABLE OF CONTENTS Suspension: 62, 115 Switch: 53, 55–57, 61, 62 ABS: 63 Fuses: 140 Maintenance: 123, 177 Air filter: 131 Mirrors: 153 Technical Data: 165 Horn: 56 Transmission: 111 Battery: 83, 136, 137 Hub oil: 126 Puncture: 155 Turn indicators: 151 Brake: 119, 133, 153, 154 Tyres: 128 Identification: 89...
  • Page 184 The descriptions and images in this publication are given for illustrative purposes only. While the basic features as described and illustrated in this manual remain unchanged, Piaggio & C. S.p.A. reserves the right, at any time and without being required to update this publication beforehand, to make any changes to components, parts or accessory supplies which it deems necessary to improve the product, or which are required for manufacturing or commercial reasons.

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