Yamaha YBR125ESD Owner's Manual page 44

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
1. Sponge material
2. Air filter element
4. Remove the sponge material from
the air filter element.
5. Lightly tap the air filter element to
6 remove most of the dust and dirt,
and then blow the remaining dirt
out with compressed air on the
mesh side as shown. If the air filter
element is damaged, replace it.
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1. Air filter element
6. Clean the sponge material with
solvent, then squeeze the remain-
ing solvent out, and be sure to let
the sponge material dry before in-
stalling it into the air filter element.
If the sponge material is damaged,
replace it. WARNING! Use only a
dedicated parts cleaning sol-
vent. To avoid the risk of fire or
explosion, do not use gasoline
or solvents with a low flash
point. NOTICE: To avoid
[EWA10431]
damaging the sponge material,
handle it gently and carefully,
and do not twist it.
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7. Install the sponge material into the
air filter element, and then install
the air filter element into the air fil-
ter case. NOTICE: Make sure that
the air filter element is properly
seated in the air filter case. The
engine should never be operat-
ed without the air filter element
installed, otherwise the pis-
ton(s) and/or cylinder(s) may
become excessively
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8. Install the air filter case cover by in-
stalling the screws.
9. Check the hose at the bottom of
the air filter case for accumulated
dust or water, and if necessary,
drain it by removing the clamp, and
then removing the plug.
worn.