Yamaha Virago XV535, Owner'S Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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6. Pull the air filter element out.
7. Lightly tap the air filter element to
remove most of the dust and dirt,
and then blow the remaining dirt
out with compressed air as shown.
If the air filter element is damaged,
replace it.
8. Insert the air filter element into the
air filter case.
EC000082
CAUTION:
_
●
Make sure that the air filter ele-
ment is properly seated in the
air filter case.
●
The engine should never be op-
erated without the air filter ele-
ment installed, otherwise the
piston(s) and/or cylinder(s) may
become excessively worn.
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9. Place the air filter case cover in the
original position, and then install
the screw.
10. Install the fuel tank by installing the
bolts.
EW000131
WARNING
_
Make sure that the fuel hoses and
vacuum hose are properly connect-
ed and routed, and not pinched. Re-
place any damaged hoses.
_
EC000086
CAUTION:
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When installing the fuel tank bolts,
make sure that the washers, rubber
dampers and spacers are posi-
tioned properly.
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11. Install the seats.
1. Air filter element 1. Washer
2. Rubber damper
3. Spacer
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