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226 Technical Information
Emission Control Systems
Problems That May Affect Motorcycle Exhaust Emissions
If you are aware of any of the following symptoms, have the vehicle inspected
and repaired by your dealer.
Symptoms:
1. Hard starting or stalling after starting
2. Rough idle
3. Misfiring or backfiring during acceleration
4. After-burning (backfiring)
5. Poor performance (driveability) and poor fuel economy
Noise Emission Control System
TAMPER
ING WITH THE NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM IS PROHIBITED:
U. S. federal law prohibits, or Canadian provincial laws may prohibit the
following acts
or the causing thereof: (1) The removal or rendering inoperative
by any person, other than for purposes of maintenance, repair or replacement, of
any device or element of design incorporated into any new vehicle for the
purpose of noise c
ontrol prior to its sale or delivery to the ultimate purchaser or
while it is in use; or (2) the use of the vehicle after such device or element of
design has been removed or rendered inoperative by any person.
AMONG THOSE ACTS PRESUMED TO C
ONSTITUTE TAMPERING ARE
THE FOLLOWING ACTS:
• Removal of, or puncturing the muffler, baffles, header pipes or any other
component which conducts exhaust gases.
•
Removal of, or puncturing of any part of the intake system.
• Lack of proper maintenance.
• Removing or disabling any emissions compliance component, or replacing
any compliance
component with a non-compliant component.
Fuel Permeation Emission Control System
This vehicle complies with the Fuel Permeation Emission Control regulations of
the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
the California Air Resources
Board (CARB), and Environment Canada (EC). The fuel tank, fuel hoses, and
fuel vapor charge hoses used on this vehicle incorporate fuel permeation control
technologies. Tampering with the fuel tank, fuel
hoses, or fuel vapor charge
hoses to reduce or defeat the effectiveness of the fuel permeation technologies is
prohibited by federal regulations.
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