Maintenance

Air Cleaner Filter

7steps
~42min
2/5difficulty
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Repair Procedures

Inspection

  1. Remove the air cleaner element.

  2. Check whether the air filter is excessively dirty.

    If the air filter is excessively dirty, replace the air filter element.

  3. If the air cleaner element needs cleaning, blow it with compressed air as shown in the illustration.

  4. Install the air cleaner element.

Replacement

  1. Open the air cleaner element cover (A) by releasing the clip.

  2. Replace the air cleaner element (A) with a new one.

  3. Close the air cleaner cover by engaging the clips.

Test yourself

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