PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
7.Turn the engine off, and then check the oil level and correct it if necessary.
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Cleaning the air filter element
The air filter element should be cleaned at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. Clean the air filter element more fre- quently if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.
To clean the air filter element
1.Remove panel A. (See page
2.Remove the air filter case cover by removing the screws.
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1.Air filter case cover
2.Screw
3.Pull the sponge material and the mesh out.
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1.Sponge material
2.Air filter mesh
4.Clean the mesh with solvent, and then wipe the solvent off.
5.Clean the sponge material with
solvent, and then squeeze the re- 6 maining solvent out.
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WARNING
Use only a dedicated parts cleaning solvent. To avoid the risk of fire or explosion, do not use gasoline or solvents with a low flash point.
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CAUTION:
To avoid damaging the foam materi- al, handle it gently and carefully, and do not twist or wring it.