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EAU17226
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
EAUT1990
Replacing the air filter element
The air filter element must be replaced
and the check hoses must be cleaned
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
Have a Yamaha dealer replace the air
filter element.
Air filter element, replacing<IXE>
Throttle cable free play, checking<IXE>
Valve clearance<IXE>
EAU21401
Valve clearance
The valve clearance changes with use,
resulting in improper air-fuel mixture
and/or engine noise. To prevent this from
occurring, the valve clearance must be
adjusted by a Yamaha dealer at the in-
tervals specified in the periodic mainte-
nance and lubrication chart.
EAU21382
Checking the throttle cable
free play
The throttle cable free play should mea-
sure 1.5 ~ 3.5 mm (0.06 ~ 0.14 in) at
the throttle grip. Periodically check the
throttle cable free play and, if necessary,
have a Yamaha dealer adjust it.
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