Owner`s manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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6. Pull out the air filter element. 7. Tap the air filter element lightly to
remove most of the dust and dirt.
Blow out the remaining dirt with
compressed air from the mesh
side of the air filter element. If it is
damaged, replace it.
8. Install by reversing the removal
procedure.
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CAUTION:
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Make sure the air filter is prop-
erly seated in the filter case.
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The engine should never be run
without the air filter installed.
Excessive piston and/or cylin-
der wear may result.
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WARNING
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Before reinstallation, make sure
that the fuel hoses are not dam-
aged at all. If any damage is
found, it may result in a fuel
leak, so do not start the engine.
Ask a Yamaha dealer for re-
pairs.
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Always make sure that the fuel
hoses are properly connected,
in place, and not pinched.
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1. Air filter element
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