Fuel Tank Filler Cap Removal - APRILIA ETV mille Workshop Manual

CHASSIS

7.1.5 FUEL TANK FILLER CAP REMOVAL

Read 1.2.1 (FUEL) and 4.1 (FUEL TANK) carefully.
CAUTION
Fuel vapours are harmful to human health.
Ensure that the room is well ventilated before
proceeding.
Do not inhale fuel vapours.
Do not smoke or use bare flames near fuel vapours.
Do not release fuel into the environment.
FIRE AND/OR EXPLOSION HAZARD!
!
Place the motorcycle on the stand.
!
Release and remove the three screws (1).
Torque wrench setting for screws (1): 6 Nm
(0.6 kgm).
NOTE
The other three screws are there for aesthetic
purposes only and can be left in place.
!
Open the filler cap (2).
WARNING
Be careful when removing the screw (3). Take care
not to drop it into the fuel tank.
!
Release and remove the screw (3).
Torque wrench setting for the screw (3): 6 Nm
(0.6 kgm).
!
Remove the filler cap (2) together with the ring nut (4).
WARNING
Block off the filler opening to prevent the ingress of
dirt.
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Release 00/2004 - 04