Perio
d
ic maintenance an
d
a
d
justment
8-17
8
case. The en
g
ine shoul
d
never
b
e operate
d
without the air filter
element installe
d
, otherwise the
piston(s) an
d
/or cylin
d
er(s) may
b
ecome excessively worn.
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7. Pull the pre air filter element out,
and then blow out the dirt with
compressed air as shown.
8. Check the pre air filter element for
damage, and replace it if neces-
sary.
9. Insert the pre air filter element into
the air filter case cover.
10. Install the air filter case cover by
installing the screws.
TIP
The long screw should be installed as
shown.
11. Install the rubber plugs.
Cleanin
g
the V-
b
elt case air filter el-
ement
1. Place the vehicle on the center-
stand.
2. Remove the air filter case cover.
(See the previous section.)
3. Remove the V-belt case cover
screws.
1. Pre air filter element
2. Air filter case cover
1
2
1. Long screw
1
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