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MAINTENANCE
Air Filter Service - Sportsman 500, Scrambler 500
1.Remove seat.
2.Remove
spring
clamps securing the
airbox lid and re-
move lid.
3.Loosen clamp and
remove filter
4.Remove fabric type
pre-filter from main
filter. Wash pre-filter
in soapy water and
dry it.
5.Reinstall pre-filter
over main filter. Re-
place main filter as
required.
6.Reinstall filter into air
Box and tighten
clamp. Do not over
tighten clamp or fil-
ter damage may oc-
cur.
CAUTION:
Operation of your ATV without a breather filter can cause engine dam-
age.
Breather Filter and Hose - Sportsman 500, Magnum 500,
Scrambler 500
1. Remove the clamps and pull
the filter out of the hoses.
NOTE:
It will not be
necessary to remove the
lower hose from the engine.
2. Inspect filter for debris. Blow
through gently in direction of
arrow on filter to check for
clogging.
Replace
as
needed.
3. Check hoses for cracks,
deterioration, abrasion, or
leaks. Replace as needed.
4. Reinstall filter and clamps with arrow pointing toward engine.
Main Filter
Pre--filter
Breather
Filter
