Removing The Air Filter; Installing The Air Filter - KTM 500 EXC F 2024 Owner's Manual

12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
12.24
Note
Engine damage Unfiltered intake air has a negative effect on the service life of the engine.
Dust and dirt will enter the engine without an air filter.
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Only operate the vehicle if it is equipped with an air filter.
12.25
74
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Removing the air filter

Note
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance with
the applicable regulations.
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Installing the air filter

H02459-01
Condition
The air filter box cover is not secured.
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Insert the air filter box cover in area
B
area .
Preparatory work
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Remove the air filter box cover. (
Main work
–
1
Detach retaining tab . Remove air filter with air filter sup-
port.
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Remove air filter from air filter support.
Main work
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Mount the clean air filter on the air filter support.
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Grease the air filter in area
Long-life grease ( p. 154)
A
and clip it into
p. 73)
A
.