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APRILIA PEGASO 650 IE - PART3 11-1999 Manual page 4

Part of use and maintenance guide

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Carefully read p. 35 (FUEL) and p. 61
(MAINTENANCE).
WARNING
Risk of fire.
Wait until the engine and the exhaust si-
lencer have completely cooled down.
Fuel vapors are noxious for your health.
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.
DISPOSE OF UNWANTED FUEL PROP-
ERLY.
N
Remove the saddle, see p. 81 (REMOV-
ING THE SADDLE).
N
Drain the fuel tank completely, see p. 97
(DRAINING THE FUEL TANK).
N
Move the fuel valve lever (1) to the "OFF"
position.
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use and maintenance Pegaso 650
Handle the plastic and painted compo-
nents with care and avoid scraping or
damaging them.
Be careful do not damage the electric
cables.
NOTE
To release the clamps, use a pair
of pliers.
Working from the left side of the vehicle:
N
Disconnect the electric connector (2) of
the low fuel sensor.
N
Release the clamp (3) and disconnect
the water drain line (4) from the fuel tank.
N
Release the clamp (5) and remove the
fuel line (6) from the fuel valve.
Danger! Some fuel may spill.
N
Plug the free end of the fuel line (6) and
attach it to the vehicle with a wire or tape
in the vertical position.
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CAUTION
WARNING
N
Release the clamp (7) and remove the
breather line (8) from the fuel tank.
CAUTION
Upon reassembly, be sure that the lines (4)
and (8), the clamp (3) and (7) and, most im-
portant the fuel line (6) and clamp (5), are
properly installed.
N
Unscrew and remove the central screw (9).
N
Take the rubber element (10) complete
of the washer and the bush.
#
N
Unscrew and remove the three
screws (11).
N
Slightly raise the rear part of the fuel tank
and at the same time withdraw it from its
two seats (in the front part), by pulling it
backwards.
NOTE
Upon reassembly, make sure
that the fuel tank fits correctly into the rela-
tive seats in the front part.

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