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Tips
182
Storing Your Honda
4.
To prevent rusting in the cylinders, perform the following:
• Remove the spark plug caps from the spark plugs.
• Remove the spark plugs.
Do not connect the spark plugs to the spark plug caps.
• Pour a tablespoon (15 – 20 cm
3
) of clean engine oil into the
cylinder and cover the spark plug holes with a piece of cloth.
• With the engine stop switch in the RUN (e) position, press the
start button several times to crank the engine and distribute
the oil.
• Reinstall the spark plugs and spark plug caps.
5.
Remove the battery and charge it fully. Store it in an area
protected from freezing temperatures and direct sunlight. Slow
charge the battery (page 169) once a month.
6.
Wash and dry your ATV. Wax all painted surfaces.
7.
Inflate the tyres to their recommended pressures (page 154).
8.
Store your ATV in an unheated area, free of dampness, away
from sunlight, with a minimum of daily temperature variation.
9.
Place your ATV on blocks to lift all tyres off the floor.
10.
Cover your ATV with a porous material. Avoid using plastic or
similar non-breathing, coated materials that restrict air flow and
allow heat and moisture to accumulate.
WARNING
3
WARNING
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen gas
during normal operation.
A spark or flame can cause the battery to
explode with enough force to kill or seriously
hurt you.
Wear protective clothing and a face shield, or
have a skilled mechanic do the battery
maintenance.
19 TRX680FA (U)-32HN8A400.book Page 182 Thursday, June 14, 2018 1:25 PM
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