- Remove the filter cover (A)
- Remove the wing bolt (B)
and pull out the element (C).
CLOGGED AIR
A clogged air cleaner restricts the engine´s air intake, increasing fuel
consumption, reducing engine power, and causing spark plug fouling.
WARNING
A clogged air cleaner may allow dirt and dust to enter the carburetor
and stick the throttle open. This could cause an accident.
CAUTION
A clogged air cleaner may allow dirt and dust to enter the engine
causing excessive wear and possible engine damage.
Inspect the element, without fail, before and after each racing or
practice session. Clean it if necessary.
Air cleaner
WARNING
Clean the element in a well-ventilated area, and take care that there
are no sparks or flame anywhere near the working area; this includes
any appliance with a pilot light. Do not use gasoline or a low flash-
point solvent to clean the element. A fire or explosion coluld result.
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- Stuff a clean, lint-free towel into the carburetor so no dirt is allowed
to enter the carburetor.
- Wipe out the inside of the air cleaner housing with a clean damp
towel.
CAUTION
Do not spin the filter on its cage. It is possible to tear or damage the
filter.
- Take the support cage
(B) off the frame (A).
(A)
(B)
(C)