ETON America, LLC
Bulletin No:
Date:
0008
08/25/2000
Technical Tips
Service Bulletin
1. PAPER FUEL FILTERS -CAUSE: RESTRICTIVE FUEL FLOW
THEY CLOG EASIER
THEY WILL SHOW FUEL IN FILTER, BUT THERE WILL BE NO FUEL IN
CARBURATER BOWL.
REPAIR: REPLACE WITH AN E-Z FLO WITH FILTER OR A STONE TYPE FILTER.
2. EXHAUST RESTRICTERS-CAUSE: LACK OF POWER
LOSS OF POWER
FOULED PLUGS
REPAIR: CLEAN RESTRICTER ONCE A MONTH OR REMOVE RESTRICTER AND USE
THROTTLE STOP SCREW.
3. AIR FILTERS ---------------CAUSE: LACK / LOSS OF POWER
LEAN CONDITIONS
POOR THROTTLE RESPONSE
REPAIR: CLEAN AFTER EVERY 3-5 RIDES, MORE FREQUENTLY IN DUSTY CONDI-
TIONS.
USE A GOOD QUALITY FOAM FILTER SPRAY.(BEL-RAY FOAM FILTER SPRAY)
4. BATTERIES----THE BATTERIES FOR ALL ETON VEHICLES ARE MAINTANCE-FREE .
PROPER SERVICE PROCEDURES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
1. FILL BATTERY WITH BATTERY PACK SUPPLIED.
2. REMOVE FUNNEL AND LET BATTERY STAND WITH CAP OFF FOR AT LEAST 1 HR.
3. ALL FLUID IN BATTERY SHOULD ABSORBED BY BATTERY PLATES BEFORE CAP
IS INSTALLED.
4. BATTERY IS READY TO BE CAPPED WHEN ALL ELECTROLYTE IS ABSORBED.
(YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO TURN BATTERY UPSIDE DOWN AND NO FLUID COME
OUT)
5. MEASURE BATTERY VOLTAGE ACROSS TERMINALS AND IT SHOULD BE ABOVE
12.8 VOLTS IF PLATES HAVE ABSORBED ALL ELECTROLYTE.
6. NEVER ADD WATER OR HYDRO-SULFURIC ACID TO BATTERY HYDRO-SULFURIC
ACID WILL CAUSE A SERIOUS CHEMICAL REACTION AND COULD CAUSE HARM
TO YOU AND WILL DAMAGE BATTERY. ADDING WATER WILL ALSO DAMAGE
BATTERY.
7.
IF CHARGING IS REQUIRED SLOW CHARGE @ 5 AMPS FOR 5 HRSAND FAST
CHARGE @ 5 AMPS FOR 30 MIN.
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