APRILIA ETV MILLE CAPONORD ABS - 2003 Manual page 124

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Disconnect the electric connector (6)
from the fuel pump.
CAUTION
When reassembling, ensure that the
electric connector (6) is connected
properly.
WARNING
Place a clean cloth under the male end
of the quick release couplings (7) and
(8) to catch any spilled gasoline.
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Disconnect the male end of the quick re-
lease coupling (7) from the receptacle by
pressing the button. Repeat the opera-
tion for the quick release coupling (8).
WARNING
When reassembling, ensure that the
male end of the quick release couplings
(7) and (8) are fitted into the corre-
sponding receptacles correctly.
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use and maintenance ETV mille Caponord ABS
CAUTION
While raise the rear part of the fuel tank
pay extra care not to pull, force or dam-
age the two lines (9) (10).
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Raise the rear part of the fuel tank as
much as necessary to disconnect the
two lines (9) (10) from the couplings on
the fuel tank.
CAUTION
WHILE REASSEMBLING, PAY EXTRA
CARE NOT TO MIX UP THE LINES (9)
(10) TO THE FUEL TANK.
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Mark the lines (9) (10) and their cou-
plings on the fuel tank, in order to be able
to reassemble them correctly.
CAUTION
The lines (9) (10) are jointed with click
clamps.
To release the click clamps of the lines
(9) (10), carefully read p. 95 (JOINTS
W I T H C L I C K C L A M P S A N D W I T H
SCREW-TYPE CLAMPS).
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Release the clamps and remove the
lines (9) (10) from the couplings on then
fuel tank.
Set up a work stand approx. 23.62 in (60
cm) high next to the vehicle, on its left side,
sufficiently wide so that the fuel tank can
be set own on it.
CAUTION
Handle the painted components with
care to avoid scraping or damaging
them.
Do not force the lines.
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Get a firm hold on the fuel tank at the
front and rear, raise it.
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Move the fuel tank and set it down carefully
on the work stand without tipping it over.
CAUTION
When reassembling, ensure that the
tank is placed correctly (lines, tubes
and electric cables must not be twisted
and/or squashed).