Installing The Air Filter Box Lid; Removing The Air Filter; Cleaning The Air Filter And Air Filter Box - KTM 450 XC-F Owner's Manual

11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.23

Installing the air filter box lid

11.24

Removing the air filter

Note
Engine failure Unfiltered intake air has a negative effect on the service life of the engine.
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Never operate the vehicle without an air filter as dust and dirt will enter the engine and lead to increased wear.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
11.25

Cleaning the air filter and air filter box

Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
Do not clean the air filter with fuel or petroleum since these substances attack the foam.
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Insert the air filter box lid into upper area
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Condition
The air filter box lid is secured.
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Mount and tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, air filter box lid
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Preparatory work
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Remove the air filter box lid. (
Main work
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Detach
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Take off air filter from air filter support.
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Preparatory work
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Remove the air filter box lid. (
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Remove the air filter.
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retaining tab. Remove air filter with air filter support.
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and clip it into the lower area
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