202 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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Where t o be Careful
Avoid s p r aying water with any great
force near the following places.
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Disc brake master cylinde r and
caliper.
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Under the seat and fuel tank - if water
gets into the fuse box or battery, it
can ground out the spark. W hen this
happens the vehicle will not operate
properly and the affected parts must
be wiped dry.
NOTICE
Coin operated, high pressure
spray washers are not recom-
mended. Water may be forced
into bearings and other compo-
nents causing eventual failure
from rust and corrosion. Some
soaps are highly alkaline and
may leave a residue or cause
spotting.
NOTE
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Abrasive cleanser or high pressure
washer will damage the surface fin-
ish on the bodywork.
Washing Your Vehicle
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Before washing, precautions must be
taken to keep water off the following
parts.