MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
NO TICE
It is not recommended to
blow compressed air on the paper
element; this could damage the pa-
per fibers and reduce its filtration
ability when used in dusty environ-
ments. If engine air filter is too dirty
and cannot be cleaned following the
recommended procedure, it should
be replaced.
Useacleandampclothtowipeboth
thefiltersealingsurfaceandtheinside
of the outl et tube . En su re that t he out-
let tube sealing area is undamage d.
Inspect air filter housing for cleanli-
ness.
Duckbill Valve Cleaning
Visually c hec k and physically s queeze
the duckbill valve. Make sure the valve
is flexible and not inverted, damaged
or plugged.
Engine Air Filter Installation
Insert the filter c a refully. Sea t the filter
by hand, ma k ing c erta in it is ins erted
completely into the air c le aner hous-
ing. Apply pressure by hand a t the
outer rim of the filter, not the flexible
center.
Secure air filter cover with latches.
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RH SIDE OF VEHICLE, U ND E R CARG O BOX
1. Air filter cover
2. Latches
CVT Air Filter
CVT air filter inspection and cleaning
frequency should be adjusted accord-
ing to riding conditions as it is critical
to e nsure proper engine performance
and life span.
CVT Air filter inspection and cleaning
frequency m us t be increa s ed for the
following sev ere ridin g c onditions:
– Riding on dry sand.
– Riding on dry dirt covered surfaces.
– Riding on dry gravel trails or similar
conditions.
– Riding in areas with high concentra-
tion of seeds or crop husks.
– R iding in severe snow condition s.
NOTE: Riding in a group in these con-
ditions wo uld increase even more the
air filter replacement requi rement.
CVT Air Filter Removal
1. Tilt ca rgo bo x.
2. Press the filter tabs to release it.
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1. Press here
CVT Air Filter Inspection and
Cleaning
1. In sp ect filter and replace if dam-
aged.
2. C lean filter, using a solution of soft
soap and water, then rinse it.
3. Gently shake off excess water and
allow filter to dry at room tempera-
ture.
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