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MAINTENANCE
Breather Filter/Hose
The breather filter is on the hose that runs between the engine and air
box.
1. Remove the left side panel.
See page 86.
2. Remove the hose clamps
from the filter and pull the
filter out of the hoses.
3. Inspect the filter for debris.
Blow gently through the
filter in the direction of the
arrow to check for clog-
ging. Replace a damaged
or clogged filter.
4. Check the hoses for cracks, deterioration, abrasion, or leaks.
Replace as needed.
5. Reinstall the filter and hose clamps.
Tip:
The filter is effective with the arrow pointing in either direction.
NOTICE:
Operation of your vehicle without a breather filter can cause engine
damage. Always reinstall the breather filter after removing it for
service.
Breather Filter