Before completing any service on the motorcycle, disconnect the battery cables from the battery to prevent the engine from accidentally turning over. Disconnect the ground cable (–) first and then the positive (+). When completed with the service, first connect the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the battery then the negative (–) cable to the negative terminal.

Edges of Parts
Lift large or heavy parts wearing gloves to prevent injury from possible sharp edges on the parts.

Solvent
Use a high flash-point solvent when cleaning parts. High flash-point solvent should be used according to directions of the solvent manufacturer.

Before Servicing
Cleaning Vehicle before DisassemblyFront, Rear Wheel Rotation Difference Abnormal Inspection (Service Code b
25)
Check the following and correct the faulty part.
Incorrect Tire Pressure
Tires not recommended for the motorcycle were installed
(incorrect tire size).
Deformation of Wheel or Tire
Missing Teeth or Clogging with Foreign Matter of Sensor
Rotor (see Wheel Rotation Sensor Rotor Inspe ...
Rear Wheel Rotation Sensor Wiring Inspection (Service Code b 45)
Disconnect the rear wheel rotation sensor lead connector
[A] (see Rear Wheel Rotation Sensor Removal in the
Brakes chapter).
Disconnect the KIBS hydraulic unit lead connector (see
KIBS Hydraulic Unit Removal in the Brakes chapter).
Check the wiring continuity of the G lead and R ...
Alternator Cover Removal
Remove:
Upper Fairing Assembly (see Upper Fairing Assembly
Removal in the Frame chapter)
Air Cleaner Housing (see Air Cleaner Housing Removal
in the Fuel System (DFI) chapter)
Bolt [A]
Bring the heat insulator plate [B] forward to remove the
alternator lead connector.
Clear the p ...