Yamaha YZF-R1PC Utility Trailer User Manual


 
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REPLACING THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT
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REPLACING THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT
1. Remove:
rider seat
Refer to SEATS.
fuel tank
Refer to FUEL TANK.
2. Remove:
air filter case cover
1
3. Check:
air filter element
1
Damage
Replace.
NOTE:
Replace the air filter element at periodic inter-
vals of 40,000 km travel.
The air filter needs more frequent service if
you are riding in unusuallu wet or dusty areas.
4. Install:
air filter case cover
CAUTION:
_
Never operate the engine without the air fil-
ter element installed. Unfiltered air will
cause rapid wear of engine parts and may
damage the engine. Operating the engine
without the air filter element will also affect
the carburetor tuning, leading to poor
engine performance and possible overheat-
ing.
NOTE:
_
When installing the air filter element into the air
filter case cover, make sure their sealing sur-
faces are aligned to prevent any air leaks.
5. Install:
fuel tank
Refer to FUEL TANK.
rider seat
Refer to SEATS.