Husqvarna 401 Vitpilen - Owner's Manual > Locking the steering

Note

Danger of damage The parked vehicle can roll away or fall over.

• Park the vehicle on a firm and level surface.

• Park the vehicle.
• Turn the handlebar all the way to the left.

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The steering can also be locked by turning it fully to the right. With the steering turned to the right, the vehicle is in a less slanted position.

• Insert the key into the ignition/steering lock, press in, and turn to the left. Remove the key.

Steering is no longer possible.

Unlocking the steering

• Insert the key into the ignition/handlebar lock, press in, and turn to the right. Remove the key.

You can now steer the bike again.

Opening the filler cap

Danger

Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable.

The fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and can escape if overfilled.

• Do not refuel the vehicle in the vicinity of open flames.
• Switch off the engine for refueling.
• Make sure that no fuel is spilled; particularly not on hot parts of the vehicle.
• If any fuel is spilled, wipe it off immediately.
• Observe the specifications for refueling.

Warning

Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.

• Avoid skin, eye and clothing contact with fuel.
• Immediately consult a doctor if you swallow fuel.
• Do not inhale fuel vapors.
• In case of skin contact, rinse the affected area with plenty of water.
• Rinse the eyes thoroughly with water, and consult a doctor in case of fuel contact with the eyes.
• Change your clothing in case of fuel spills on them.
• Keep fuels correctly in a suitable canister, and out of the reach of children.

  Note

Environmental hazard Improper handling of fuel is a danger to the environment.

• Do not allow fuel to enter the groundwater, the soil, or the sewage system.

• Lift cover1of the filler cap and insert the ignition key in the lock.

Note

Danger of damage The ignition key may break if overloaded.

Damaged ignition keys must be replaced.

• Push down on the filler cap to take pressure off the ignition key.

 

• Turn the ignition key 90º clockwise.
• Open the filler cap.

Closing the filler cap

Warning

Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable, toxic and a health hazard.

• Check the filler cap is locked correctly after closing.
• Change your clothing in case of fuel spills on them.
• Rinse the affected area immediately with plenty of water in the event of contact with the skin.

 

• Fold down the filler cap.
• Turn the ignition key 90º clockwise.
• Push down the filler cap and turn the ignition key counterclockwise until the tank lock engages.
• Remove the ignition key and close the cover.

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