PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
7-16
19. Start the engine, and then check
the vehicle for coolant leakage. If
coolant is leaking, have a Yamaha
dealer check the cooling system.
20. Install the cowling and the panel.
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Replacing the air filter element
The air filter element should be re-
placed at the intervals specified in the
periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart. Replace the air filter element
more frequently if you are riding in un-
usually wet or dusty areas.
1. Remove the seat. (See page
2. Remove the fuel tank bolts, and
then lift the fuel tank away from the
air filter case.
3. Remove the air filter case cover by
removing the screws.
NOTICE:
When removing the air filter
case cover, be careful not to al-
low foreign objects to drop into
the air intake manifold.
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4. Pull the air filter element out.
1. Coolant reservoir breather hose
2. Guide
2
1
1. Bolt
1
1. Air filter case cover
2. Screw
1. Air filter element
2. Air intake manifold
1
2
2
2
2
1
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