VESPA 946 E4 EMEA 2021 Manuale utente
MANUALE STAZIONE DI SERVIZIO
1Q000894
Vespa 946 E4-E5 EMEA-USA-ASIA (2021-)
MANUALE
STAZIONE DI
SERVIZIO
Vespa 946 E4-E5 EMEA-USA-ASIA (2021-)
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MANUALE STAZIONE DI
SERVIZIO
Vespa 946 E4-E5 EMEA-USA-
ASIA (2021-)
Questo manuale per stazioni di servizio è stato realizzato da Piaggio & C. Spa per essere utilizzato dalle
officine dei concessionari e sub-agenzie Piaggio. Si presuppone che chi utilizza questa pubblicazione
per la manutenzione e la riparazione dei veicoli Piaggio, abbia una conoscenza base dei principi della
meccanica e dei procedimenti inerenti la tecnica della riparazione dei veicoli. Le variazioni importanti
nelle caratteristiche dei veicoli o nelle specifiche operazioni di riparazione verranno comunicate
attraverso aggiornamenti di questo manuale. Non si può comunque realizzare un lavoro completamente
soddisfacente se non si dispone degli impianti e delle attrezzature necessarie, ed è per questo che vi
invitiamo a consultare le pagine di questo manuale riguardanti l'attrezzatura specifica e il catalogo degli
attrezzi specifici.
N.B. Provides key information to make the procedure easier to understand and carry out.
CAUTION Refers to specific procedures to carry out for preventing damages to the vehicle.
WARNING Refers to specific procedures to carry out to prevent injuries to the repairer.
Personal safety Failure to completely observe these instructions will result in serious risk of personal
injury.
Safeguarding the environment Sectionsmarkedwiththis symbol indicate the correct use of the vehicle
to prevent damaging the environment.
Vehicle intactness The incomplete or non-observance of these regulations leads to the risk of serious
damage to the vehicle and sometimes even the invalidity of the guarantee.
INDEX OF TOPICS
PRE-DELIVERY PRE DE
TECHNICAL DATA DT
TOOLING TOOL
MAINTENANCE MAIN
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBL
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ELE SYS
ENGINE FROM VEHICLE ENG VE
ENGINE ENG
INJECTION INJEC
SUSPENSIONS SUSP
BRAKING SYSTEM BRAK SYS
CHASSIS CHAS
INDEX OF TOPICS
PRE-DELIVERY PRE DE
N.B.
THE UNITS OF MEASUREMENT CONTAINED IN THIS CHAPTER ARE EXPRESSED IN TERMS
OF THE DECIMAL METRIC SYSTEM. TO REFER TO THE UNIT OF MEASUREMENT EXPRESSED
IN TERMS OF THE ANGLO-SAXON SYSTEM, SEE THE "CHARACTERISTICS" CHAPTER.
Aesthetic inspection
Appearance check:
- Paintwork
- Fitting of plastics
- Scratches
- Dirt
Tightening torques inspection
SAFETY LOCKS CHECK
- Safety fasteners
- Fastening screws
SAFETY FASTENERS
Check that there is a yellow mark on the following clamps:
- Rear suspension strut fixing
- Rear shock absorber fixing
- Rear shock absorber linkage fixing
- Front ABS sensor
- Rear ABS sensor
- Front brake calliper
- Rear brake calliper
- Handlebar locking screw
- Swinging arm pin - Frame
- Swinging arm pin - Engine
- Engine arm pin - Frame arm
See also
System ASR
Electrical system
Electrical system:
- Battery
- Main switch
- Headlamps: high beam lights, low beam lights, tail lights and their warning lights
- Headlight adjustment according to regulations in force
- Rear light, brake light and license plate light
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- Front and rear stop light switches
- Turn indicators and their warning lights
- Instrument cluster lights
- Instrument cluster: fuel gauge
- Instrument panel warning lights
- Horn
- Starter
TO ENSURE MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE, THE BATTERY MUST BE CHARGED BEFORE USE.
INADEQUATELY CHARGING THE BATTERY WITH A LOW ELECTROLYTE LEVEL BEFORE IT IS
USED FOR THE FIRST TIME WITH SHORTEN THE LIFE OF THE BATTERY.
WARNING
KEEP THE BATTERY AWAY FROM NAKED FLAMES OR SPARKS WHILE IT IS CHARGED. RE-
MOVE THE BATTERY FROM THE VEHICLE, DISCONNECTING THE NEGATIVE TERMINAL
FIRST.
CAUTION
WHEN INSTALLING THE BATTERY, ATTACH THE POSITIVE LEAD FIRST AND THEN THE NEG-
ATIVE ONE.
WARNING
BATTERY ELECTROLYTE IS TOXIC AND IT MAY CAUSE SERIOUS BURNS. IT CONTAINS SUL-
PHURIC ACID. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN AND CLOTHING.
IF IT ACCIDENTALLY COMES INTO CONTACT WITH YOUR EYES OR SKIN, WASH WITH ABUN-
DANT WATER FOR APPROX. 15 MIN. AND SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
IF ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED, IMMEDIATELY DRINK LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER OR
VEGETABLE OIL. SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
BATTERIES PRODUCE EXPLOSIVE GAS; KEEP CLEAR OF NAKED FLAMES, SPARKS OR CIG-
ARETTES. VENTILATE THE AREA WHEN RECHARGING INDOORS. ALWAYS WEAR EYE PRO-
TECTION WHEN WORKING IN THE PROXIMITY OF BATTERIES.
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
CAUTION
NEVER USE FUSES WITH A CAPACITY HIGHER THAN THAT RECOMMENDED. USING A FUSE
OF UNSUITABLE RATING MAY SERIOUSLY DAMAGE THE VEHICLE OR EVEN CAUSE A FIRE.
The vehicle is equipped with an OBD (On-Board
Diagnostics) port to monitor its correct operation
at an Authorised Service Centre.
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For version EURO 5
Levels check
Level check:
- Hydraulic braking system fluid level.
- Rear hub oil level.
- Engine oil level
Road test
Test ride:
- Position the vehicle on the stand and keep it running for at least 5 minutes
- Cold start
- Instrument operations
- Response to throttle control
- Stability on acceleration and braking
- Front and rear brake efficiency
- Front and rear suspension efficiency
- Abnormal noise
CAUTION
POSITION THE VEHICLE ON THE STAND AND KEEP IT RUNNING FOR AT LEAST 5 MINUTES
BEFORE PERFORMING THE TEST RIDE.
N.B.
PERFORM THE ASR SYSTEM'S CALIBRATION PROCEDURE DURING THE ROAD TEST.
ASR SYSTEM
The ASR system is a driving aid that assists the
driver in acceleration manoeuvres, particularly on
low-grip surfaces or under conditions that can
cause sudden back-wheel slippage. The ASR in
these situations automatically intervenes by re-
ducing engine output within the limit imposed by
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the grip conditions, contributing significantly to the
maintenance of stability the vehicle.
WARNING
THE ASR SYSTEM IS BASED ON THE RECOGNITION OF
SPEED DIFFERENCES BETWEEN FRONT AND REAR
WHEEL. FOR THE SYSTEM TO PERFORM CORRECTLY IN
ALL CONDITIONS, THE PROCEDURE MUST BE PER-
FORMED EACH TIME A TYRE IS REPLACED EVEN IF ON-
LY ONE OF THE TYRES IS REPLACED.
FOR THE CALIBRATION OF THE ASR SYSTEM PERFORM
THE PROCEDURE BELOW.
For version EURO 5
•BUTTON «1» (with the engine run-
ning): activation / deactivation.
•ICON «2»: operating indication icon.
Flashing mode:
- Lit with moving vehicle: the system is working,
but is not active (normal condition).
-Flashingquicklywithmovingvehicle: Thesystem
isfunctioningcorrectly andisactive (poorgripcon-
ditions, engine power limiting in effect); ride with
extremecare, as the grip limit hasbeenexceeded;
restore the vehicle safety conditions by gently re-
ducing the throttle opening.
- Off with the vehicle in gear:: the system is disa-
bled and will not intervene in case of loss of grip.
•If the deactivation was voluntary (by
pressingthe appropriate button «1» for
1 second with the engine running) it is
recommendedtoreactivatethesystem
as soon as possible.
•IfthesystemwasNOTdeactivatedvol-
untarily, this indicates an ASR system
fault.
To ensure maximum safety of the vehicle it is ad-
visable to keep the system active. Deactivation
maybenecessaryonlyincaseof startingwith very
low grip surfaces (mud, snow) on which the oper-
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