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INSPECTING MUFFLER
1. Inspect muffler externally for cracks, holes, and
dents.
2. Inspect the muffler internally by shaking the muffler
back and forth and listening for rattles or loose debris
inside the muffler.
NOTE: For additional details on cleaning the muf-
fler/spark arrester, see Periodic Maintenance.
INSTALLING MUFFLER
1. Place the muffler into position engaging the mount-
ing lugs into the grommets; then slide the muffler
forward.
2. Install the two exhaust springs.
Taillight Assembly
REMOVING
1. Unplug the three-prong connector and free the tail-
light wiring harness from the frame.
2. Remove the torx-head cap screws securing the tail-
light assembly to the frame. Account for any wash-
ers.
3. Remove the taillight assembly.
INSPECTING
1. Inspect wiring harness, three-prong connector, lens,
base, cap screws, and socket for damage.
2. Inspect all wires for corroding, pinching, and crack-
ing.
3. Inspect the bulb for wattage, voltage, and proper
operation.
INSTALLING
1. Place the assembly into position on the frame and
secure with torx-head cap screws and any washers.
2. Tighten the cap screws securely.
3. Route the wiring harness over the rear frame; then
connect the three-prong connector.
Seat
REMOVING/INSTALLING
1. To remove the seat, lift up on the latch release
(located at the rear of the seat). Raise the rear of the
seat and slide it rearward.
2. To lock the seat into position, slide the front of the
seat into the seat retainers and push down firmly on
the rear of seat. The seat should automatically lock
into position.
REMOVING/INSTALLING (TRV)
1. To remove the rear seat, pull the two latch handles to
the rear and rotate them to the vertical position.
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2. Lift the rear of the seat up; then pull slightly to the
rear and lift the seat off the mountings.
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3. To lock the seat into position, engage the two front
mounting lugs into the mounting rack; then holding
down firmly on the front of the seat, push the seat
forward until the rear tabs engage the rear mounting
latches.
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4. Lock the seat into position by pulling the two latch
handles to the rear and rotating them to the horizon-
tal position.