Yamaha TT-R0EX, Owner'S Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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NOTE:
The sponge material should be wet but
not dripping.
6. Insert the mesh and the sponge
material into the air filter case.
CAUTION:
ECA15571
● Make sure that the mesh and the
sponge material are properly
seated in the air filter case.
● The engine should never be op-
erated without the mesh and the
sponge material installed, oth-
erwise the piston(s) and/or cyl-
inder(s) may become
excessively worn.
7. Install the air filter case cover by in-
stalling the screws.
To clean the air filter check hose
1. Check the hose at the bottom of
the air filter case for accumulated
dirt or water.
2. If dirt or water is visible, remove
the hose, clean it, and then install
it.
EAU40420
Cleaning the spark arrester
The spark arrester should be cleaned
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
WARNING
EWA10980
●
Always let the exhaust system
cool prior to touching exhaust
components.
●
Do not start the engine when
cleaning the exhaust system.
NOTE:
Make sure to select a well-ventilated
area free of combustible materials to
clean the spark arrester.
1. Remove the tailpipe by removing
the bolts, and then pulling it out of
the muffler.
Recommended oil:
Yamaha foam air filter oil or other
quality foam air filter oil
1. Air filter check hose
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