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EAU1722A
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
EAUT1491
Replacing the air fi lter ele-
ment and cleaning the check
hose
The air fi lter element should be re-
placed at the intervals specifi ed in the
periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart. Replace the air fi lter element
more frequently if you are riding in
unusually wet or dusty areas. In ad-
dition, the air fi lter check hose must
be frequently checked and cleaned if
necessary.
To replace the air fi lter element
1. Remove the air fi lter case cover
by removing the screws.
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1. Air fi lter case cover
2. Air fi lter check hose
2. Pull the air fi lter element out.
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1. Air fi lter element
3. Insert a new air fi lter element into
the air fi lter case as shown.
NO-
TICE:
Make sure that the air fi l-
ter element is properly seated
in the air fi lter case. The engine
should never be operated with-
out the air fi lter element in-
stalled, otherwise the piston(s)
and/or cylinder(s) may become
excessively worn.[ECA10481]
4. Install the air fi lter case cover by
installing the screws.
To clean the air fi lter check hose
1. Check the hose on the side of the
air fi lter case for accumulated dirt
or water.
2. If dirt or water is visible, remove
the hose, clean it, and then install
it.
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