Opening The Saddle; Opening The Saddle To Access The Helmet Compartment In An Emergency - PIAGGIO X8 400 i.e. Owner's Manual

Opening the saddle (01_20)

With the key set to "OFF" or "ON" or with the engine on, you can electrically open the
saddle by pressing button "M". If the electric opening does not work, use the emer-
gency lever "A". When the key is set to "LOCK" the saddle cannot be opened.
OBJECTS INAPPROPRIATELY PLACED INSIDE THE HELMET COMPARTMENT
MAY CAUSE THE SADDLE TO DEFORM AND MAY PREVENT THE COURTESY
LIGHT FROM TURNING OFF.
01_20
HOWEVER, THIS IS SIGNALLED BY THE CORRESPONDING WARNING LIGHT
FITTED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL
Opening the saddle to access the helmet compartment in an
emergency (01_21, 01_22)
With the key in position "OFF" or "ON" it is possible to open the cover of the fuel tank
filler neck.
Press the lever to open the rear compartment of the scooter.
To open the saddle it is necessary to press the metallic lever of the seat lock manually
towards the left of the scooter (as seen in the direction of travel). For this operation
you have to reach into the inside of the luggage compartment after having opened the
rear cover.
01_21
WARNING
OBJECTS INAPPROPRIATELY PLACED INSIDE THE HELMET COMPARTMENT
MAY DEFORM THE SADDLE AND PREVENT THE COURTESY LIGHT FROM
TURNING OFF, WHICH MAY RESULT IN BATTERY DISCHARGE.
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