Suzuki GSX-R1000/A Owner's Manual page 92

INSPECTION
Inspect the air cleaner element condi-
tion. Replace the air cleaner element
periodically.
NOTICE
Compressed air can damage the
air cleaner element.
Do not blow the air cleaner ele-
ment with compressed air.
Remove the plug and drain water and
oil at the periodic maintenance inter-
val. The air cleaner drain plug is
located beneath the air cleaner box.
INSTALLATION
Reinstall the cleaned element or new
air cleaner element in reverse order of
removal. Be absolutely sure that the
element is securely in position and is
sealing properly.
NOTICE
A torn air cleaner element will
allow dirt to enter the engine and
can damage the engine.
Replace the air cleaner element
with a new one if it is torn. Care-
fully examine the air cleaner ele-
ment for tears during cleaning.
NOTICE
Failure to position the air cleaner
element properly can allow dirt to
bypass the air cleaner element.
This will cause engine damage.
Be sure to properly install the air
cleaner element.
NOTE: Be careful not to spray water
on the air cleaner box when cleaning
the motorcycle.
Reinstall the fuel tank.
NOTE: Check that the fuel tank drain
hose and breather hose are not bent
before reinstalling the fuel tank.
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