Cleaning & Polishing; Maintenance While Not In Use - LML Star DELUXE 4 Stroke Owner's Manual

6. CLEANING & POLISHING:
Frequent and thorough cleaning of your
scooter will further enhance its appear-
ance and extend its life.
6.1 The scooter should be cleaned at ambient
temperature i.e., not immediately after
use or in hot sun.
6.2 Use a low pressure water hose for clean-
ing the vehicle.
6.3 Wipe it, clean and dry with soft cloth.
6.4 Do not use detergents or powders which
are likely to leave scratches on the sur-
face.
6.5 For polishing, use normal car polish and
rub with soft cloth.
7. CARE OF YOUR VEHICLE WHEN NOT
IN USE FOR LONG PERIODS
If you are not going to use your vehicle for
more than two months then you should
store it properly as per the following ad-
vices.
7.1 With the help of a pipe, syphon out the
petrol from the fuel tank.
7.2 Start the engine for some time and ex-
haust the petrol in the carburettor.
7.3 Remove the spark plug as explained on
page 34 and put a few drops of Engine
Oil in the spark plug hole. Press the kick
lever a couple of times. Refix the spark
plug.
7.4 Clean the vehicle thoroughly and apply
antirust grease on all unpainted metallic
parts.
7.5 Raise the wheels off the ground by plac-
ing wooden planks and deflate the tyres
so that they do not touch the floor.
7.6 Cover the scooter.
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