Perio
d
ic maintenance an
d
a
d
justment
6-15
6
Cleanin
g
the air filter check hose
1. Check the hose on the rear side of
the air filter case for accumulated
dirt or water.
2. If dirt or water is visible, remove
the hose from the clamp, clean it,
and then install it.
Cleanin
g
the V-
b
elt case air filter el-
ement
1. Place the vehicle on the center-
stand.
2. Remove the bolts, and then pull
the V-belt case air filter element
cover outward and away from the
V-belt case.
3. Pull the V-belt case air filter ele-
ment out, and then clean it with
solvent. After cleaning, remove
the remaining solvent by squeez-
ing the element.
WARNING! Use
only a
d
e
d
icate
d
parts cleanin
g
solvent. To avoi
d
the risk of fire
or explosion,
d
o not use
g
aso-
line or solvents with a low flash
point.
[EWA10432]
NOTICE:
To avoi
d
d
ama
g
in
g
the air filter element,
han
d
le it
g
ently an
d
carefully,
an
d
d
o not twist it.
[ECA10522]
4. Apply oil of the recommended
type to the entire surface of the
sponge material, and then
squeeze the excess oil out.
TIP
The air filter element should be wet but
not dripping.
1. Air filter check hose
1
1. V-belt case air filter element cover
2. Bolt
1
2
2
1. V-belt case air filter element
1
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