Air Cleaner - APRILIA LEONARDO 150 - 2006 Manual

AIR CLEANER

Carefully read p. 39 (MAINTENANCE).
The air cleaner should be inspected and
c l e a n e d e v e r y 6 0 0 0 k m ( 3 7 5 0 m i ) ,
depending on the conditions of use.
If the vehicle is used on dusty or wet roads,
the cleaning operations should be carried
out more frequently.
T o c l e a n t h e f i l t e r i n g e l e m e n t i t i s
necessary to remove it from the vehicle.
use and maintenance Leonardo 125 - 150 - 250 - 300
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REMOVAL
Position the vehicle on the centre stand.
Unscrew and remove the five screws (1).
Remove:
√ filter case cover (2);
√ flame trap grid (3);
√ filtering element (4);
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√ grid (5).
Check:
√ filtering element (4);
√ filter case gasket (6);
and change them if necessary.
CLEANING
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WARNING
Do not use petrol or inflammable
solvents to wash the filtering element,
in order to avoid fires or explosions.
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Wash the filtering element (4) with clean,
non-inflammable solvents or solvents
with high volatility point, then let it dry
thoroughly.
Apply a filter oil on the whole surface of
the filtering element.
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Periodically check if there are
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impurities in the lower part of the discharge
pipe (7):
If necessary:
Withdraw the pipe (7).
Empty its content into a container and
deliver it to a salvage centre.