2-4 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE AND TUNE-UP PROCEDURES
This section describes the servicing procedures for each item in the Periodic Maintenance chart.
• Fill a container with a non-flammable cleaning solvent.
• Immerse the air cleaner element in the cleaning solvent and
wash it.
• Squeeze the cleaning solvent out of the washed element by
pressing it between the palms of both hands: do not twist or
wring the element or it will develop tears.
• Immerse the element in motor oil and squeeze the oil out of the
element leaving it slightly wet with oil.
!
Inspect the air cleaner element for tears. A torn element
must be replaced.
A Non-flammable cleaning solvent
B Motor oil SAE #30
AIR CLEANER
Clean every 3 months.
If the air cleaner is clogged with dust, intake resistance will be
increase, resulting in a decrease in engine output and an increase
in fuel consumption. Clean the air cleaner element in the following
manner.
• Remove the right frame cover. ("5-2)
• Remove the clamp 1 and air cleaner cover 2.
• Remove the element.
A
B
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