PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2-9
AIR CLEANER
AIR CLEANER ELEMENT REMOVAL
• Remove the seat. (
5-2)
• Remove the wing bolt
1
.
• Remove the element
2
from the element holder.
WASHING
• Fill a washing pan large enough to hold the element with a
non-flammable cleaning solvent
A
. Immerse the element in
the solvent and wash it.
A
: MOTUL AIR FILTER CLEAN or equivalent cleaning solvent
• Squeeze the element by grasping it to remove excess sol-
vent. Do not twist or wring the element or it will develop
cracks.
• Dry the element in a plastic bag, pour in some foam filter oil
B
and work the oil into the element.
B
: MOTUL AIR FILTER OIL or equivalent filter oil
• Squeeze the element to remove excess oil.
