Printed : 8/13/01
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P/N 951-05002032
2. Remove the bolt, washer, and filter assembly from the
steering head.
3. Separate the filter foam element from the cage.
4. To clean, spray a non-flammable or high-flash point
air filter specific cleaning solvent over the inside and
outside of the filter element and cage. Do NOT use
gasoline!
5. Allow it to soak then squeeze it a few times until all
the dirt has come off. Repeat if heavily soiled.
6. Rinse the filter with warm water and squeeze out
excess water.
CAUTION
Do not wring or twist the air filter.
7. Inspect steering head filter foam element and cage for
any damage. Replace new if damaged.
8. Apply a light, even coat of high-quality foam air-filter
oil over both sides of the air filter element. Squeeze
the element a few times to ensure even distribution of
the oil.
9. Carefully install the main air filter element onto the
cage.
10. Apply a thin layer of a high-quality waterproof grease
to the air filter mounting surface to help eliminate air
leakage.
11. Install the filter over the steering head opening.
12. Install the steering head filter bolt and washer.
TORQUE : Air, steering head filter, bolt
5.0 lbf•ft (6.8 N•m)
1.
Bolt and washer
2.
Steering head filter
1.
Foam element
2.
Cage
1
2
1
2