Kawasaki STX-15F service manual Filter Installation, Filter Cleaning and Inspection

COOLING AND BILGE SYSTEMS 9-5

Bilge System

Follow the next procedures to remove the left side filter [D].

•Remove the water box muffler [B] (see Exhaust System chapter).

•Pull the hose [C] off the filter.

•Unscrew the mounting screw [A] and remove the filter.

Filter Installation

•Align the projections [A] on the filters [B] with the holes [C] on the brackets [D].

Filter Cleaning and Inspection

•Flushdry. the filter thoroughly with fresh water and shake it

•Water must flow freely through the filter, but large debris must not.

If the filter cannot be cleaned, or if it is broken and allows debris to pass through, replace it.