Long Periods Of Inactivity - MOTO GUZZI 2005 Griso 1100 Use And Maintenance Book

1) Empty the front and under-seat
compartments. Remove the matting
inside the under-seat compartment.
2) Make sure the compartments are
properly closed.
CAUTION
Wash with mild soap and rinse with
water not under pressure; please read
this manual, on page 79 (CLEANING).
CAUTION
To clean the lights, use a sponge
soaked with water and a mild detergent,
rubbing the surfaces delicately and
rinsing frequently with plenty of water.
CAUTION
Polish with silicone wax only after
carefully washing the vehicle.
Do not use polishing pastes on matt
paints.
Do not wash the vehicle under the sun,
especially in the summertime, when the
body is still warm, as the shampoo will
dry before you can rinse it away and
could damage the paint.
Do not use fluids at a temperature
higher than 40°C to clean the plastic
components of the vehicle.
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CAUTION
Do not aim high-pressure water/air jets
or steam jets at the following parts:
wheel hubs, controls on the right and
left side of the handlebar, bearings,
brake master cylinders, instruments
and indicators, silencer, glove/tool kit
compartment, ignition switch/steering
lock.
Do not use alcohol, petrol or solvents to
clean rubber and plastic parts and the
seat; use water and mild soap only.
WARNING
Do not apply protection waxes to the
seat, or it may become slippery.

LONG PERIODS OF INACTIVITY

CAUTION
If the vehicle will not be ridden for more
than twenty days, disconnect the 30A
fuses to avoid deterioration of the
battery.
NOTE
Removing the 30A fuses resets
the digital clock. To re-set this function, see
page 15 (MULTIFUNCTION COMPUTER).
When the vehicle will not be ridden for long
periods, some precautions are necessary
to avoid damage.
Do not postpone necessary repairs or you
may forget them when you take the vehicle
out of storage; a general check up is also
recommended.