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APRILIA RS 125 - 2002 Manual page 34

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The vehicles provided with this device can
be immediately recognized, since the
lights come automatically on as soon as
the ignition switch is turned to position
n
"
".
For this reason, no light switch is provid-
ed.
The lights can be switched off only by
turning the ignition switch to position "
Before starting the vehicle, make sure that
the dimmer switch is in position "
low beam).
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use and maintenance RS 125
Avoid parking the vehicle cata-
lytic version near dry brush
wood or in places easily accessi-
ble to children, as the catalytic silencer
becomes extremely hot during use; be
very careful and avoid any kind of con-
tact before it has completely cooled
down.
m
".
The catalytic vehicle is fitted with a silenc-
er with metal catalytic converter of the
b
"platinum-rhodium bivalent" type.
" (front
This device provides for the oxidation of
the CO (carbon monoxide) and of the HC
(unburned hydrocarbons) contained in the
exhaust gases, changing them into carbon
dioxide and steam, respectively.
Do not use leaded petrol, since it
causes the destruction of the
catalytic converter.
Tampering with noise control
system prohibited.
Owner's are warned that the law may pro-
hibit:
N
The removal or rendering inoperative by
any person other than for purposes of
maintenance, repair or replacement, of
any device or element of design incorpo-
rated into any new vehicle for the pur-
pose of noise control prior to its sale or
delivery to the ultimate purchaser or
while it is in use; and
N
The use of the vehicle after such device
or element of design has been removed
or rendered inoperative by any person.
Check the exhaust silencer and the silenc-
er pipes, making sure that there are nei-
ther signs of rust, nor holes and that the
exhaust system can work effectively.
If the noise produced by the exhaust sys-
tem increases, immediately contact your
aprilia Official Dealer.

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