2009 Kawasaki KFX450R Owners Manual - Page 104

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102 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Spark Arrester This vehicle is equipped with a spark arrester approved for off-road use by the U.S. Forest Service. It must be properly maintained to ensure its efficiency. In accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart, clean the spark arrester. Spark Arrester Cleaning WARNING HAZARD Hot muffler. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Can burn your hands. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Wear gloves while cleaning the spark arrester. The engine must be running during this procedure. WARNING HAZARD Incorrectly installed spark arrester. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Can emit sparks which can cause a fire. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Be sure the spark arrester and muffler are installed securely. j • Remove the rear cap of the muffler.

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102
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
j
Spark Arrester
This vehicle is equipped with a spark arrester ap-
proved for off-road use by the U.S. Forest Service. It
must be properly maintained to ensure its efficiency.
In accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart,
clean the spark arrester.
WARNING
H
A
Z
A
R
D
Incorrectly installed spark arrester.
W
H
A
T
C
A
N
H
A
P
P
E
N
Can emit sparks which can cause a fire.
H
O
W
T
O
A
V
O
I
D
T
H
E
H
A
Z
A
R
D
Be sure the spark arrester and muffler are
installed securely.
Spark Arrester Cleaning
WARNING
H
A
Z
A
R
D
Hot muffler.
W
H
A
T
C
A
N
H
A
P
P
E
N
Can burn your hands.
H
O
W
T
O
A
V
O
I
D
T
H
E
H
A
Z
A
R
D
Wear gloves while cleaning the spark ar-
rester. The engine must be running during
this procedure.
•
Remove the rear cap of the muffler.