Removal Of The Fuel Tank - APRILIA PEGASO 650 IE - 2004 Manual

REMOVAL OF THE FUEL TANK

Carefully read p. 24 (FUEL) and p. 51
(MAINTENANCE).
WARNING
Risk of fire.
Wait until the engine and the exhaust
silencer have completely cooled down.
Fuel vapours are noxious for your
health.
Before proceeding, make sure that the
room in which you are working is
properly ventilated.
Do not inhale fuel vapours.
Do not smoke and do not use naked
flames.
DO NOT DISPOSE OF FUEL IN THE
ENVIRONMENT.
64 use and maintenance Pegaso 650 I.E.
u Turn the ignition switch to position " ".
u Remove the saddle,
( U N L O C K I N G / L O C K I N G
SADDLE).
u Unscrew and remove the centre screw
(1).
u Take the washer (2) and the rubber pad
(3).
Unscrew and remove the three screws
(4).
u Disconnect the electric connector (5)
from the fuel pump.
CAUTION
Upon reassembly, make sure that the
electric connector (5) is correctly
coupled.
WARNING
Position a clean cloth under the rapid
couplings (6) and (7), in order to absorb
the small quantity of fuel that will flow
out of them after disconnection.
u Release
see p. 18 couplings (6) (7).
T H E
Upon reassembly, make sure that the
rapid couplings (6) (7) are inserted
correctly.
Working from the left-hand side of the
vehicle:
u Move the fairing (8) moderately towards
the outside.
NOTE
Mark the two pipes (9) (10) in
order to be able to insert them in the
relevant union upon reassembly.
u Withdraw
downwards:
– pipe (9) = fuel tank overflow;
– pipe (10) = water drainage from tank cap.
When reassembling, make sure the
pipes are plugged in properly (9) (10).
and disconnect the rapid
WARNING
the two pipes (9) (10)
WARNING