This is a three-position, key-operated switch. The key can be removed from the switch when it is in the OFF or LOCK position.

A. Ignition Switch/Steering Lock
B. ON position
C. OFF position
D. LOCK position
NOTE
The tail, city and license plate lights are on whenever the ignition key is in the “ON� position. One headlight goes on when the starter button is released after starting the engine. To avoid battery discharge, always start the engine immediately after turning the ignition key to “ON�.

KeysFuel Tank Installation
Note the above WARNING (see Fuel Tank Removal).
Run the hoses correctly (see Cable, Wire, and Hose Routing
section in the Appendix chapter).
Check that the dampers [A] are in place on the fuel tank.
If the dampers are damaged or deteriorated, replace
them.
If the fuel tank brack ...
Crankcase Assembly
NOTICE
The upper and lower crankcase halves are machined
at the factory in the assembled state, so the
crankcase halves must be replaced as a set.
With a high flash-point solvent, clean off the mating surfaces
of the crankcase halves and wipe dry
WARNINGGasoline and low flash-poin ...
Diode Circuit Inspection
Remove the relay box (see Relay Box Removal).
Check conductivity of the following pairs of terminals (see
Relay Box Internal Circuit in this section).
Diode Circuit Inspection
The resistance should be low in one direction and more
than 10 times as much in the other direction. If any dio ...