Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Cleaning the air filter elements
The air filter elements should be
cleaned at the intervals specified in the
periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart. Clean the air filter elements more
frequently if you are riding in unusually
wet or dusty areas.
1. Remove cowlings A and B. (See
page 7-8.)
NOTE:
Continue as follows for each air filter el-
ement.
2. Remove the air filter case bolts.
3. Loosen the air filter case joint
clamp screw, and then pull the air
filter case off.
4. Remove the air filter case cover by
removing the screws.
5. Remove the air filter element by
removing the screws.
6. Lightly tap the air filter element to
remove most of the dust and dirt,
and then blow the remaining dirt
out with compressed air as shown.
If the air filter element is damaged,
replace it.
1. Air filter case
2. Bolt
1. Air filter joint clamp screw
1. Screw
1. Air filter element
2. Screw
1. Air filter element
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