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3-58 FUEL SYSTEM (DFI)
Vehicle-down Sensor (Service Code 31)
Vehicle-down Sensor Removal
CAUTION
Never drop the down-sensor, especially on a hard
surface. Such a shock to the sensor can damage it.
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Remove the fuel tank (see this chapter).
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Remove the bolts [A] and take out the covers [B].
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Remove the bracket nuts [A] and pull the vehicle down
sensor [B] with the bracket [C] out of the frame.
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Unscrew the screws [A] and disconnect the connector [B].
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Remove the vehicle down sensor [C].
Installation
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Install the vehicle-down sensor assy [A] in the original po-
sition. The arrow mark [B] on the sensor must be on the
front and point upward.
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Do not install the sensor upside down.
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Tighten the sensor bracket nuts [C] securely.
Front [D]
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Install the seat (see Frame chapter).
WARNING
Incorrect installation of the vehicle-down sensor
could cause sudden loss of engine power. The
rider could lose balance during certain riding situ-
ations, like leaning over in a turn, with the potential
for an accident resulting in injury or death. Ensure
that the down sensor is held in place by the bracket
and its bolt as shown.