Starting - APRILIA SCARABEO 50 I.E 100 4T - 2002 Manual

STARTING

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Exhaust gases contain carbon
monoxide, which is extremely
noxious if inhaled.
Avoid starting the vehicle in closed or
badly-ventilated rooms.
The non-observance of this warning
may cause loss of consciousness or
even lead to death by asphyxia.
Do not get on the vehicle for the start-
ing.
ELECTRIC STARTING
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Position the vehicle on the centre stand.
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Turn the ignition switch (1) to position

≈ ∆.
◆
Lock at least one wheel, by pulling a
brake lever (2).
If this operation is not carried out, the
start relay receives no current and there-
fore the engine does not start.
30 use and maintenance Sonic 50
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Press the start push button ≈
out accelerating, then release it as soon
as the engine starts.
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When the start push button ≈
pressed, the 2 stroke oil reserve

warning light ≈ ∆ comes on.
With the engine in running condition,
when the start push button ≈
leased, the 2 stroke oil reserve warning

light ≈ ∆ must go out; if this does not
occur, top up the 2 stroke oil tank, see
p. 22 (2 STROKE OIL TANK).

◆
∆ (3) with- If the starting is carried out with cold en-
gine, rotate the cold start lever ≈
downwards.


∆ is Avoid pressing the start push
button ≈
running: this may damage the
starter.

∆ is re-
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Do not accelerate and pull the brake le-
vers at the same time until you move off.
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Warm the engine up before leaving.
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Once the engine has warmed up, see
p. 15 (Coolant temperature indicator

), rotate the cold start lever ≈
upwards.

∆ (4)

∆ (3) when the engine is
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∆ (4)