Air Cleaner; De-Compression Lever - Suzuki DR350 Service Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND TUNE-UP PROCEDURES 2-6
AIR CLEANER
Inspec t each t ime the motorc ycle is rdden and clean
as necessary
If the air cleaner is clogged with dust, int ake r es istance will
be increased with a resul ta nt decrease in power output and
an in crease in fuel consumptio n .
Check and clean the element in the following manner:
• Remove the left frame cover.
• Remove the air cleaner case cover.
• Remove the element.
• Separate the polyurethan foam element
CD
from the
e l e ~
m ent frame
@ .
• Fill
a
washing pan of a proper size with nonflammable
cleaning solvent . Immerse the element in the c leaning sol-
vent and wash it c lea n .
• Squeeze the c leaning so lvent o f the washed elem en t by
pressing
it
between the palms of bot h hands.
• Immerse the element in motor oil , and squeeze the oil out
of the elemen t leaving it sligh tl y wet wi th oil.
NOTE:
Do not t wist or wring the element because it will tear or the
individual cells of the element will be damaged.
CAUTION:
In spect the element ca refully for rips. torn sea m s, etc . If any
damage is noted. replace the element .
• Reinst all the clea ned or new c leaner element in the
reverse order of removal.
DE-COMPRESSION LEVER
Inspect Initial 5 Hours and Every 30 Hours
In co rrect adjustment o f th e lever clea rance may res ult in
starting difficulties or engine damage. Check th e lever clear-
ence and if necessary, adjus t as follows :
• Adjust the valve c learan ce. (Refer t o page 2-4 .)
• Loosen both lock nuts
@
on the ca ble adjuster
@.
• Locate the adjuster @ to provide the speci fied lever clear-
ance
®
as shown in photograph .
• Tighten both lock nuts
@.
De -compression lever clearance
®:
1 - 2 mm
(0 _ 04 - 0 _ 08 inl
Nonflammable cleaning
solvent
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1 QW/4 0
OIL