Storage; Engine Storage Procedure - Kawasaki FX850V Manual Del Propietário

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Engine Storage Procedure

When not operating your Kawasaki engine more
than 30 days, add fuel stabilizer to fuel tank and run
engine for 5 minutes then drain the fuel tank.
After draining the fuel tank, run the engine at low
idle until engine stalls.
WARNING
Gasoline is extremely flammable and can be
explosive under certain conditions.
Drain fuel before storing the equipment for
extended periods.
Drain gasoline in a well ventilated area away
from any source of flame or sparks, including
any appliances with a pilot light.
Store gasoline in an approved container in
safe location.
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Clean every part of the engine.
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Be sure that the engine switch or switch key is
positioned at "OFF" position.
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Close the fuel valve and remove the sediment
bowl.
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Put a pan under the fuel valve to receive the
drained gasoline and open the fuel valve to drain
STORAGE
the gasoline from fuel tank completely.
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Install the sediment bowl.
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Put a pan under the carburetor and loosen the
drain screw of the carburetor to drain the gasoline
completely.
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Tighten the drain screw.
A. Fuel Drain Screw
Gasoline is a toxic substance. Dispose of
gasoline
authorities for approved disposal methods.
A
WARNING
properly. Contact your local