Checks And Maintenance Steps For Winter Operation - Husqvarna 701 Enduro 2017 Owner's Manual

19 CLEANING, CARE
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Checks and maintenance steps for winter operation

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If you use the motorcycle in winter, you must expect salt on the roads. You should therefore take precautions against aggressive
road salt.
If the vehicle was operated in road salt, clean it with cold water after riding. Warm water would enhance the corrosive effects of
salt.
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Treat bare metal (except for brake discs and the exhaust system) with a corrosion
inhibitor.
Preserving materials for paints, metal and rubber (
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Treat all painted parts with a mild paint care product.
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Do not polish parts that were matte when delivered as this would strongly
impair the material quality.
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Treat all plastic parts and powder-coated parts with a mild cleaning and care product.
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Lubricate the ignition/steering lock.
Universal oil spray ( p. 203)
p. 203)
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