Owner's Manual — page 185 of 201 (printed page 182)

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182 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT

e Take care when washing the head-
light lens and other plastic parts as
they can easily be scratched.

NOTE

OAfter riding in an area where the
roads are salted or near the ocean,
immediately wash your vehicle with
cold water. Do not use warm water
as it accelerates the chemical reac-
tion of the salt. After drying, apply
a corrosion protection Spray on all
metal and chrome surfaces to pre-
vent corrosion.

O Condensation may form on the inside
of the headlight lens after riding in the
rain, washing the vehicle or in humid
weather. To remove the moisture,
Start the engine and turn on the head-
light. Gradually the condensation on
the inside of the lens will Clear off.

Radiator

Clean off any obstructions
stream of low-pressure water.

NOTICE

Using high-pressure water, as
from a car wash facility, could
damage the radiator fins and
impair the radiator’s effective-
ness. Do not obstruct or deflect
airflow through the radiator by
installing unauthorized acces-
sories in front of the radiator or
behind the cooling fan. Inter-
ference with the radiator airflow
can lead to overheating and con-

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sequent engine damage.

Matte Paint Parts
e When washing the ve
use a mild neutral dete
ter, or cleaners for mat

hicle, always
rgent and wa-
te paint.