Air Filter Cleaning - Yamaha YFM250XL(C) Service Manual

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AIR FILTER CLEANING

3.Remove:
Air filter element 1
Foam cover 2
CAUTION:
The engine should never be run without
the air filter; excessive piston and/or cylin-
der wear may result.
4.Inspect:
Air filter element 1
Foam cover 2
Damage → Replace.
5.Clean:
Air filter element
Use compressed air to blow off dust from
the inner surface of the element.
6.Clean:
Foam cover
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Cleaning steps:
Wash the foam cover gently, but thor-
oughly in water 1.
Squeeze the excess water out of the foam
cover and let dry.
CAUTION:
Do not twist the foam cover when squeez-
ing the foam cover.
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