Installing The Fuel Tank - KTM 2014 Freeride 250 R Owner's Manual

12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
Warning
Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.
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Fuel must not come into contact with the skin, eyes, or clothing. Do not breathe in the fuel vapors. If contact occurs with
the eyes, rinse with water immediately and contact a physician. Immediately clean contaminated areas on the skin with
soap and water. If fuel is swallowed, contact a physician immediately. Change clothing that is contaminated with fuel.
Store fuel properly in a suitable canister and keep away from children.
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Installing the fuel tank

Danger
Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable.
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Never refuel the vehicle near open flames or burning cigarettes, and always switch off the engine first. Be careful that no
fuel is spilt, especially on hot vehicle components. Clean up spilt fuel immediately.
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The fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and may emerge if overfilled. Follow the instructions on refueling.
Warning
Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.
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Fuel must not come into contact with the skin, eyes, or clothing. Do not breathe in the fuel vapors. If contact occurs with
the eyes, rinse with water immediately and contact a physician. Immediately clean contaminated areas on the skin with
soap and water. If fuel is swallowed, contact a physician immediately. Change clothing that is contaminated with fuel.
Preparatory work
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Fold the seat up. (
Main work
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Turn handle
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Pull off the fuel hose.
Info
Remaining fuel may flow out of the fuel hose.
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Remove the tube from the fuel tank breather.
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Remove screws
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Remove screw
B01717-10
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Release hose clamp
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Detach the intake flange from the carburetor.
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Remove the fuel tank from above.
B01718-10
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Main work
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Check the throttle cable routing. (
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Make sure that no cables are trapped or damaged.
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Position the fuel tank.
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Position the intake flange on the carburetor.
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Tighten hose clamp
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Connect the fuel hose.
Info
B01718-11
Route the cable and fuel line at a safe distance from the exhaust system.
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of the fuel tap to the OFF position. (Figure B01660-10
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on both sides.
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