Filter
Top Products
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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Filter Systems
Air Filter Service
1. Remove the seat, release the clips,
and remove the air box cover.
2. Loosen the clamp and remove the
filter.
3. Remove the fabric type pre-filter
(1) from the main filter (2). Wash
the pre-filter in soapy water, then
rinse and let dry.
4. Reinstall the pre-filter over the main
filter. (Replace the main filter if
needed.)
5. Reinstall the filter into the air box and
tighten the clamp. Do not over tighten
the clamp, as filter damage could occur.
Breather Filter/Hose
1. To access the breather filter, remove
the left side panel as outlined on page
93.
2. Remove the clamps and pull the filter
(3) out of the hoses. NOTE: It’s not
necessary to remove the lower hose
from the engine.
3. Inspect the filter for debris. Blow
gently through the filter in the direction
of the arrow to check for clogging.
Replace if needed.
4. Check the h oses for cracks,
deterioration, abrasion , or leak s. Replace as need ed.
5. Reinstall the filter with the arrow pointing toward the engine and
secure the clamps.
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Operat ion of your vehicle without a breather filter c an cause
engine damage. Always reinstall the breather filter after
removing for service.
CAUTION