PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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5. Place the air filter element in its
original position.
6. Install the air filter case cover by
installing the screws.
Cleaning the V-belt case air filter
element
1. Place the vehicle on the center-
stand.
2. Remove the V-belt air filter case
cover by removing the bolts.
3. Remove the element by pulling it
out.
4. Clean the element with solvent,
and then squeeze the remaining
solvent out.
5. Check the element for damage
and replace it if necessary.
6. Apply oil of the recommended type
to the entire surface of the ele-
ment, and then squeeze the ex-
cess oil out. WARNING! Use only
a dedicated parts cleaning sol-
vent. To avoid the risk of fire or
explosion, do not use gasoline
or solvents with a low flash
point.
[EWA10431] NOTICE: To avoid
damaging the air filter element,
handle it gently and carefully,
and do not twist it.
[ECA10521]
IP
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The element should be wet but not
dripping.
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7. Install the element into the filter
case.
8. Place the air filter case cover in its
original position, and then install
the bolts and tighten the screw
clamp. NOTICE: Make sure that
each filter element is properly
seated in its case. The engine
should never be operated with-
out the filter elements installed,
otherwise the piston(s) and/or
cylinder(s) may become exces-
sively worn.
[ECA10531]
1. V-belt case air filter cover (Bolt ✕ 6)
ZAUU0711
1
1. V-belt air filter element
ZAUU0712
1
Recommended oil:
Yamaha foam air filter oil or other
quality foam air filter oil
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