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CAUTION:
• Do not twist the element when squeezing
the element.
• Leaving too much of solvent in the ele-
ment may result in poor starting.
5. Inspect:
• Air filter element
Damage
→
Replace.
6. Apply:
• Foam-air-filter oil or equivalent oil to the
element.
NOTE:
• Squeeze out the excess oil. Element should
be wet but not dripping.
• Wipe off the oil left on the element surface
using a clean dry cloth. (Excess oil in the ele-
ment may adversely affect engine starting.)
7. Install:
• Filter guide
1
NOTE:
• Align the projection
a
on filter guide with the
hole
b
in air filter element.
• Apply the lithium soap base grease on the
matching surface
c
on air filter element.
8. Install:
• Air filter element
1
NOTE:
Align the projection
a
on filter guide with the
hole
b
in air filter case.
9. Hook:
• Binder
1
NOTE:
Hook the binder
1
so that it contacts the filter
guide projections
a
.
AIR FILTER CLEANING
