Installing The Air Filter; Cleaning The Air Filter And Air Filter Box; Removing The Main Silencer - KTM 125 SX Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE WORK ON THE CHASSIS

Installing the air filter

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11.27

Cleaning the air filter and air filter box

11.28
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.

Removing the main silencer

11.29
Warning
Danger of burns The exhaust system gets very hot when the vehicle is driven.
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Allow the exhaust system to cool down. Do not touch hot components.
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Mount the clean air filter onto the air filter support.
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Grease the air filter in area
Long-life grease (
301262-10
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Put in both parts together, position them, and fix them with air filter holder
Info
If the air filter is not correctly mounted, dust and dirt can penetrate into the
engine and can cause damage.
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Install the air filter box lid. (
601196-10
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Remove the air filter.
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Wash the air filter thoroughly in special cleaning liquid and allow it to dry properly.
Air filter cleaner (
Info
Only press the air filter to dry it; never wring it out.
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Oil the dry air filter with a high quality filter oil.
Oil for foam air filter (
B00325-01
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Clean the air filter box.
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Check the carburetor connection boot for damage and tightness.
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Install the air filter.
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