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CHANGING THE FUSES
C a r e f u l l y r e a d p a g e 4 3 ( M A I N T E -
NANCE).
Do not repair faulty fuses.
Never use fuses different from
the recommended ones.
The use of unsuitable fuses may cause
damages to the electric system or, in
case of short circuit, even a fire.
If a fuse blows frequently, there
probably is a short circuit or an
overload in the electric system. In this
case it is advisable to consult an
aprilia Official Dealer.
If an electric component does not work or
works irregularly, or if the vehicle fails to
start, it is necessary to check the fuses.
Turn the ignition switch to position " ",
N
to avoid any accidental short circuit.
Lift the fuel tank, see page 57 (LIFTING
N
THE FUEL TANK).
To remove the 20A fuse it is nec-
essary to set the digital clock
function to zero. To reset the digital
clock, see page 17 (MULTIFUNCTION
COMPUTER).
N
Extract the fuses one by one and check if
the filament is broken.
N
Before replacing a fuse, try to find out the
cause of the trouble, if possible.
N
Replace the damaged fuse with a new
one having the same amperage.
If you use one of the spare fuses,
put a new fuse in the proper
seat.
ARRANGEMENT OF THE FUSES
1) 20A fuse
From the battery to key switch, voltage
regulator, clock.
2) 15A fuse
From the key switch to all light loads
and horn, solenoid valves
, RAVE
motor
.
3) 7.5A fuse
From the key switch to ignition, start sa-
fety device.
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