Cleaning The Spark Arrester - Yamaha XT250 2008 Owner's Manual

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1. Air filter element
2. Air filter case
3. Slot
5. Install the air filter case cover by in-
stalling the screws.
6. Install the seat.
To clean the air filter check hose
1. Check the hose on the side of the
air filter case for accumulated dirt
or water.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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1. Air filter check hose
2. If dirt or water is visible, remove
the hose, clean it, and then install
it.

Cleaning the spark arrester

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The spark arrester should be cleaned
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
TIP
Make sure to select a well-ventilated
area free of combustible materials to
clean the spark arrester.
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WARNING
G Always let the exhaust system
cool prior to touching exhaust
components.
G
Do not start the engine when
cleaning the exhaust system.
1. Remove the tailpipe by removing
the screw, and then pulling it out of
the muffler.
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EWA10980
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