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1. Remove the center cover from
between the front fenders; then
remove the two screws securing the
filter housing to the front fender.
2. Remove the filter housing cover. Tap
the filter lightly to remove dust and
debris; then use compressed air to
thoroughly clean the filter.
NOTE: Inspect the filter element.
If damaged or torn, it must be
replaced.
3. Install the filter housing cover onto
the filter housing.
4. Place the filter housing into position
on the front fender. Tighten the two
screws securely; then place the cen-
ter cover into position between the
front fenders. Tighten the screws
securely.
Air Filter (Engine)
The air filter inside the air filter housing
must be kept clean to provide good
engine power and gas mileage. If the
ATV is used under normal conditions,
service the filter at the intervals speci-
fied. If operated in dusty, wet, or muddy
conditions, inspect and service the filter
more frequently. Use the following pro-
cedure to remove the filter and inspect
and/or clean it.
1. Remove the seat.
2. Remove the air filter housing cover
by unseating the two retaining clips;
then lifting and removing the cover.
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3. Remove the air filter retaining nut
(1); then remove the foam element
(2) from its frame.
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4. Fill a wash pan larger than the ele-
ment with a non-flammable cleaning
solvent; then dip the element in the
solvent and wash it.
NOTE: Foam Air Filter Cleaner
and Foam Air Filter Oil are available
from Arctic Cat.
5. Squeeze the element by pressing it
between the palms of both hands to
remove excess solvent. Do not twist
or wring the element or it will
develop cracks.
6. Dry the element.
7. Put the element in a plastic bag; then
pour in air filter oil and work the oil
into the element.
CAUTION
Failure to inspect the air filter fre-
quently if the ATV is used in dusty,
wet, or muddy conditions can dam-
age the engine.
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