TABLE OF CONTENTS
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13.7 Checking the spoke tension............. 106
14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ............................... 108
14.1 Removing the 12-V battery .......... 108
14.2 Installing the 12-V battery ........... 108
14.3 Charging the 12-V battery ........... 109
14.4 Changing main fuse ....................... 110
14.5 Diagnostics connector .................... 111
15 COOLING SYSTEM .................................... 112
15.1 Cooling system .............................. 112
15.2 Checking the antifreeze and
coolant level.................................. 112
15.3 Checking the coolant level .............. 113
15.4 Draining the coolant ................... 113
15.5 Refilling coolant ......................... 114
15.6 Changing the coolant...................... 115
16 TUNING THE ENGINE............................... 116
16.1 Checking the play in the throttle
cable ............................................ 116
16.2 Adjusting the play in the throttle
cable ......................................... 116
16.3 Adjusting the characteristic map of
the throttle response ................... 118
16.4 Changing the mapping.................... 119
16.5 Adjusting the idle speed .............. 119
16.6 Programming the throttle valve
position......................................... 120
16.7 Checking the basic position of the
shift lever...................................... 121
16.8 Adjusting the basic position of the
shift lever .................................. 121
17 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE .............. 122
17.1 Changing the fuel screen ............. 122
17.2 Checking the engine oil level........... 124
17.3 Changing the engine oil and oil
filter, cleaning the oil screen ....... 124
17.4 Adding engine oil........................... 127
18 CLEANING, CARE ..................................... 128
18.1 Cleaning the motorcycle ................. 128
19 STORAGE................................................. 130
19.1 Storage ......................................... 130
19.2 Preparing for use after storage......... 131
20 TROUBLESHOOTING ................................ 132
21 BLINK CODE ............................................ 134
22 TECHNICAL DATA..................................... 136
22.1 Engine.......................................... 136
22.2 Engine tightening torques ............... 137
22.3 Capacities ..................................... 139
22.3.1 Engine oil ................................. 139
22.3.2 Coolant..................................... 139
22.3.3 Fuel ......................................... 139
22.4 Chassis ......................................... 139
22.5 Electrical system............................ 140
22.6 Tires............................................. 140
22.7 Fork.............................................. 140
22.7.1 SX‑F EU.................................... 140
22.7.2 SX‑F US.................................... 141
22.7.3 All XC‑F models......................... 141
22.8 Shock absorber.............................. 142
22.8.1 SX‑F EU.................................... 142
22.8.2 SX‑F US.................................... 142
22.8.3 All XC‑F models......................... 143
22.9 Chassis tightening torques .............. 144
23 SUBSTANCES .......................................... 147
24 AUXILIARY SUBSTANCES ......................... 149
25 STANDARDS ............................................ 151
26 INDEX OF SPECIAL TERMS ....................... 152
27 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS.......................... 153
28 LIST OF SYMBOLS.................................... 154
28.1 Yellow and orange symbols.............. 154
INDEX ............................................................. 155