PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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5. Pull the air filter element out.
6. Insert a new air filter element into
the air filter case.
CAUTION:
ECA10480
●
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.
7. Install the air filter case cover by in-
stalling the screws.
8. Place the fuel tank in the original
position and install the bolts.
WARNING
EWA11330
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Before installing the fuel tank,
make sure that the fuel hoses
are not damaged. If any fuel
hose is damaged, do not start
the engine but have a Yamaha
dealer replace the hose, other-
wise fuel may leak.
●
Make sure that the fuel hoses
are properly connected and
routed, and not pinched.
●
Be sure to place the fuel tank
breather hose and the fuel tank
overflow hose in the original po-
sition.
9. Install the panels.
1. Screw
2. Air filter case cover
1. Air filter element
1. Fuel tank breather hose
2. Fuel tank overflow hose
1. Original position (white marks)
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