-, Storage Guide - Honda GL1100 Interstate Owner's Manual

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-, STORAGE GUIDE
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Extended storage, such as for
wintcr,
requires that you take certain steps to
reduce the effects of deterioration
rrom
non-use of the motorcyole. ln addition,
necessary repairs should be made BEFORE
stormg the motorcycle; otherwise, LItese
reparis may be lbrgotten
by the time the
notorcycle is removed from storage.
1. Change the engine oil and filter.
2. l\{ake sure thc cool,'n8 system is filled
w i rh a 5 0 / 5 0
a n lir' reez e so lution.
3: Drain the fuel tank and carburerors.
Spray thc inside of the tank wilh an
aerosol rust,inhibitins oil_
Reinslall the luei cap on the tank.
rlllriilit?r
* (;asoline is
flammable an(l is explo ve
u def cerlain condiliotts. Do not stnoke
ot
allott
flames or sparks near the
equipment v,hile .Iraining
fuet.
4. Remove the spark plugs and pour
a
lJbles goon I l5
20 c( I o r cl ean engine
oil into
each cylinder. Operate the
clJ rte r tor a fe\ sec onds
to di sLri bute
t e oU . lhc n rei nsl all rhe spark plugs .
N OTE:
* When tuming
the engine over, the
lrngine Stop Switch should be OFF
and
the spark plugs placed in their cable
caps and grounded to prevent damage to
rlre lgnrtlon system.
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