Technical data

Periodic Maintenance Operations
Release 00 2002-09
chap. 2
2-2
Atlantic 500
This section describes the operations to be performed
periodically when servicing the main vehicle compo-
nents.
Before performing any servicing or checks, switch
off the engine, remove the key, allow the engine
and the exhaust system to cool down, and if
possible lift the vehicle on solid level flooring
using specific equipment.
To avoid burns, be sure to keep away from hot
engine and exhaust parts.
NOTE to refit the components follow the reverse
procedure, unless otherwise specified.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE PROGRAMME
To maintain the vehicle in perfect running order,
aprilia recommends observing the scheduled main-
tenance intervals for the various components.
CAUTION
CAUTION
ENGINE CODE BELT REPLACEMENT
8106810 6,000 Km (3,750 mi)
8106983 12,000 Km (7,500 mi)