154 MAINTENA NCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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General Lubrication
In accordance with th
e Periodic Maintenance
Chart, have the general lubrication performed by an
authorized Kawasaki dealer or perform it referring
to the Service Manual
for this vehicle.
Cleaning
General Precautions
Frequent and proper care of your vehicle will
enhance its appearanc
e, optimize overall perfor-
mance, and extend its useful life. Covering your
vehicle with a high quality, breathable vehicle cover
will h elp protect it
s finis h from harmful UV rays,
pollutants, and reduce the amount of dust reaching
its surfaces.
WARNING
Build-up of debris or flammable material in
and around the vehicle chassis, engine, and
exhaust can cause mechanical problems
and increase the risk of fire. W hen operating
the vehicle in conditions that allow debris or
flammable material to collect in and around
the vehicle, inspect the engine, electrical
component and exhaust areas frequently.
If debris or flammable materials have col-
lected, park the vehicle outside and stop
the engine. Allow the engine to cool, then
remove any collected debris. Do not park
or store the vehicle in an enclosed space
prior to inspecting for build-up of debris or
flammab le materi al s.
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Be sure the engine and exhaust are cool before
washing.