KTM Freeride 250 F 2018, Owner'S Manual

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12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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12.26 Cleaning the air filter and air filter housing
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance with
the applicable regulations.
Info
Do not clean the air filter with fuel or petroleum since these substances attack the foam.
Preparatory work
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Fold the seat up. ( p. 64)
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Remove the air filter housing. ( p. 66)
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Remove the air filter. ( p. 66)
B01065-01
Main work
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Wash the air filter thoroughly in special cleaning liquid and
allow it to dry properly.
Air filter cleaner ( p. 146)
Info
Only press the air filter to dry it, never wring it out.
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Oil the dry air filter with a high quality filter oil.
Oil for foam air filter ( p. 146)
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Clean the air filter housing.
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Check the intake flange for damage and ensure it is firmly
seated.
Finishing work
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Install the air filter. ( p. 67)
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Install the air filter housing. ( p. 66)
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Lock the seat. ( p. 64)
12.27 Removing the main silencer
Warning
Danger of burns
The exhaust system gets very hot when the vehicle is driven.
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Allow the exhaust system to cool down before performing any work on the vehicle.
E01001-10
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Detach spring
1
.
Spring hook (50305017000)
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Remove screw
2
.
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Remove screw
3
and take off the main silencer.
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Repeat these steps on the opposite side.