Content Source: 2019 Slingshot Owner’s Manual (9928978 REV 05) > Cleaning and Storage Chapter

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Removal From Storage

  1. Remove the fabric cover.
  2. Remove intake and exhaust opening covers (if covered for storage).
  3. Install the tires. Lower the vehicle and remove the jack stands.
  4. Verify that tire pressure is at specification. Refer to safety labels on the vehicle or to the Specifications chapter.
  5. Install the battery and perform an electrical inspection.
  6. Inspect the spark plugs. Install new spark plugs if necessary.
  7. If the vehicle was stored in an area subject to wide swings in temperature and humidity (such as outdoors), change the engine oil before starting the engine.
    NOTICE
    During storage, temperature and humidity changes can cause condensation to form in the crankcase and mix with engine oil. Running the engine with oil that contains condensation can cause engine damage.
  8. Inspect the storage area for signs of fluid leaks. Identify and perform service to any leaking components.
  9. Wash and polish the vehicle. Wax, polish or apply protectant to appropriate components.
  10. Perform the pre-ride inspections. See the Pre-Ride Inspections chapter for details.
  11. Check any fluid levels not included in the pre-ride inspection.

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