2-10 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
INSTALLATION
• Apply filter oil to the element base where it contacts the air
cleaner body.
• Fit the element
2
onto the element holder
1
.
NOTE:
Fit the projection
A
of the element holder to the hole of the ele-
ment
2
.
Install them in the air cleaner body by engaging the projection
A
of the element holder with the hole
B
of the air cleaner body.
NOTE:
Follow the instructions below to prevent water from entering the
engine through the air cleaner element when cleaning the
motorcycle.
• Cover the element with a plastic bag.
• Install the seat.
• Cover the inlet holes on the frame covers in order to prevent
water from entering the air cleaner box.
• Do not spray high pressure water to the air cleaner box.
* Improper element installation allows dust and dirt to
enter the combustion chamber. It can result in piston
and cylinder wear.
* Be sure to check the element seals properly after
installing the element.