Preliminary Checking Operations - APRILIA RSV MILLE R TUONO - 2002 Manual

PRELIMINARY CHECKING
OPERATIONS
Before departure, always carry out a
preliminary check of the vehicle to make
sure that it functions correctly and safely,
see the following table (PRELIMINARY
CHECKING OPERATIONS).
Failure to perform these checking
operations can cause severe personal
injuries or damages to the vehicle.
Do not hesitate to consult your local
aprilia Dealer in case there is something
y o u d o n o t u n d e r s t a n d a b o u t t h e
functioning of some controls or in case you
suspect or discover some irregularities.
It does not take long to carry out a check-
up and this operation ensures you much
more safety.
NOTE
This vehicle is set so that any
anomaly stored by the electronic control
unit can be detected in real time.
Whenever the ignition switch is brought to
efi
position "", the writing "
on the right side of the multifunction display
for approximately three seconds.
If the writing "efi" (1) is displayed during
the normal operation of the engine, this
means that the electronic unit has
detected an anomaly. In many cases, the
engine keeps running with reduced
performance levels; immediately contact
your local aprilia Dealer.
After the first 1000 km (625 mi) and
successively every 7500 km (4687 mi),
the word "SERVICE" (2) appears on the
right display.
In this case contact your local aprilia
D e a l e r , w h o w i l l c a r r y o u t t h e
operations indicated in the regular
service intervals chart, see p. 85
" (1) appears
( R E G U L A R S E R V I C E I N T E R V A L S
C H A R T ) .
"SERVICE" disappear, press the "LAP"
push button (3) and then the push
button  (4) and keep them pressed for
about five seconds.
If the throttle sticks open, it may cause
a collision with another vehicle, or an
upset.
If the throttle sticks, kill the engine with
the engine stop switch located on the
right handlebar.
Do not attempt to restart the engine
until the throttle has been repaired and
works perfectly. Failure to obey this
warning can lead to a runaway with
seriously injuries or even death.
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