Air Filter Housing Drains - Arctic Cat 650 H1 2010 Operator's Manual

CAUTION
Failure to inspect the air filter fre-
quently if the ATV is used in dusty,
wet, or muddy conditions can dam-
age the engine.
1. Remove the appropriate reinstall-
able rivets securing the storage
compartment.
2. Raise the storage compartment
cover; then slide the cover forward
and off the compartment. Remove
the storage compartment.
3. Unsnap the four spring-clip fasten-
ers and remove the air filter cover.
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4. Fill a wash pan larger than the ele-
ment with a non-flammable sol-
vent; then dip the element in the
solvent and wash it.
 NOTE: Foam Air Filter Cleaner
and Foam Air Filter Oil are avail-
able from Arctic Cat.
5. Squeeze the element by pressing it
between the palms of both hands
to remove excess solvent. Do not
twist or ring the element or it will
develop cracks.
6. Dry the element.
7. Put the element in a plastic bag;
then pour in air filter oil and work
the oil into the element.
8. Squeeze the element to remove
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excess oil.
CAUTION
A torn air filter can cause damage
to the ATV engine. Dirt and dust
may get inside the engine if the
element is torn. Carefully examine
the element for tears before and
after cleaning it. Replace the ele-
ment with a new one if it is torn.
9. Clean any dirt or debris from
inside the air cleaner. Be sure no
dirt enters the carburetor.
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10. Install the air filter and cover.
11. Install the compartment and lid;
then install appropriate reinstall-
able rivets.
AIR FILTER HOUSING
DRAINS
Inspect the "duck bill" drain beneath
the main housing for debris and for
proper sealing.
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