Norton Service Release Database N59

SERVICE RELEASE N59

NATURE OF RELEASE: Revised airbox/battery tray fixings. MODELS AFFECTED: All Commando 1971 from engine No. 150765 PARTS AFFECTED: Battery tray/airbox backplate DISTRIBUTION: Worldwide (for general distribution) EXPLANATION: A new battery tray 062557 has been introduced. The new battery tray has provision for only 2 screws to secure the backplato instead of tho previous 3. This modification is to improve airbox location. As and when stocks of a new airbox backplate 863053 are available, WQ shall introduce this onto production. Until thon we shall continue to use the three hole type of backplate, packing this away from the battery carrier with spacers, and blocking the surplus hole, with blanking grommet 062845.   ACTION: When replacing either the airbox backplate or the battery tray as a spare part, ensure that (a) if one hole in tho airbox hackplato remains unused, grommet 062845 is fitted (preferably using a rubber type adhcsive) or (b) that the "dimplod" type of backplate 063053 is used in conjunction with battery tray 062557. September 1971 Norton Villier Canada Limited