Engine Manual

Viper Design Air Filter Maintenance/Parts List - Instructional Insert
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Figure 2
Figure 3
Figure 4
Figure 5
1. Before removing the air filter cover, move the choke
lever into the choke position. (Figure 1)
2. To remove air filter cover, squeeze the latch tabs on
both sides of the cover. (Figure 2)
3. Once the latch tabs are released, remove the air filter
cover by rotating the cover away from the engine.
(Figure 3)
4. Remove the foam filter element (Figure 4) and replace
with a new oiled filter, or clean the original foam filter with
warm water and mild soap following the "Steps for
Cleaning Air Filter" in the owner's manual. Remember to
thoroughly oil the foam filter with 30 or 40 weight motor oil
and squeeze out any excess oil.
5. Reinstall the foam filter, pressing it in place to ensure
that the foam is fully seated into its sealed position.
(Figure 5)
6. Replace the air filter cover so that it fully snaps into
place and is secured by the latch tabs. Check that the
cover is securely attached by pulling slightly on the cover.
If the cover doesn't move when pulled, it is secure.
6/26/2008 INSFILTER08