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4. Remove the air filter element from its
frame.
5. Wash the air filter element gently but
thoroughly in solvent.
6. Squeeze the excess solvent out of the air
filter element and let it dry.
CAUTION:
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Do not twist the air filter element when
squeezing it.
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7. Inspect the air filter element and replace
it if damaged.
8. Apply Yamaha foam air filter oil or other
quality foam air filter oil to the air filter el-
ement.
N
O
TE:
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The air filter element should be wet but not
dripping.
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9. Pull the air filter element over its frame.
10. Install the air filter element.
1. Breather hose
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Using low flash point solvents or gaso-
line to clean the air filter element.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Low flash point solvents or gasoline can
catch fire or explode.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Use parts cleaning solvent to clean the
air filter element.
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