MAP Sensor Drain Hose - Draining
Warning - General - Stabilise Motorcycle - including DO NOT support on non integral parts
warning
Make sure the motorcycle is stabilised and adequately supported.Do not support the motorcycle on any ancillary component, the exhaust system or any other non structural parts of the motorcycle frame.A correctly supported motorcycle will help prevent it from falling.Failure to follow the advice above could result in serious injury or death.
The MAP sensor drain hose is to be drained every 10,000 miles.
notice
For best results use either a vacuum brake bleeding kit, a vacuum hand pump or an oil and brake fluid syringe to extract the oil from the drain hose.To prevent damage to the MAP sensor, the MAP hose must be detached from the MAP sensor.
Perform the following operations
Perform the following operations:
- Release the fixing, detach the MAP sensor from the bracket and disconnect the MAP sensor hose.
MAP sensor (Trident shown)
Fixing
MAP sensor hose
- Remove the swinging arm pivot cover from the left hand outrigger.
Swinging arm pivot cover (left hand side shown)
- Release the fixing, detach the retaining clips and remove the left hand outrigger cover.
Fixing
Retaining clips locations
Outrigger cover
Retaining clip grommet
- Remove the cable tie securing the drain hose to the frame.
- Remove the drain hose plug and connect a suitable vacuum device or syringe to extract any oil from the drain hose.
Cable tie
Drain hose plug
- When the oil is drained, refit the drain hose plug.
- Route the drain hose to the left hand side of the frame, as shown in the illustration below.
- Secure the drain pipe to the frame with a cable tie as shown in the illustration below.
Drain hose
Frame
Cable tie
- Fit the left hand outrigger cover and tighten the fixing to 3 Nm.
Fixing
Retaining clips location
Outrigger cover
Retaining clip grommet
- Refit the swinging arm pivot covers, using the alignment marks.
Alignment mark, outrigger cover
Alignment mark, pivot cover
L and R markings, shown for clarity
- Fit the MAP sensor hose to the MAP sensor.
- Fit the sensor to the bracket, tighten the fixing to 5 Nm.
MAP sensor (Trident shown)
Fixing
MAP sensor hose
notice
Do not over tighten the cable tie.Over tightening the cable tie will crush the MAP sensor drain hose.
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Note that on the inside surface of the pivot cover the are L and R markings.When fitting the left hand cover, make sure that the L marking aligns with the alignment mark on the outrigger cover.
Perform the following operations
Perform the following operations:
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