Yamaha 2009 XV250Y Owner's Manual page 46

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
3. Remove the air filter case cover by
removing the screws.
1. Screw
4. Remove the air filter element by
removing the wing nut.
7
1. Wing nut
2. Air filter element
5. Remove the sponge material from
the air filter element frame, clean it
with solvent, and then squeeze the
remaining solvent out. WARNING!
Use only a dedicated parts
cleaning solvent. To avoid the
risk of fire or explosion, do not
use gasoline or solvents with a
low flash point.
[EWA10431]
To avoid damaging the foam
material, handle it gently and
carefully, and do not twist or
wring it.
[ECA10511]
1. Sponge material
2. Air filter element frame
7-11
NOTICE:
6. Apply oil of the recommended type
to the entire surface of the sponge
material, and then squeeze the ex-
cess oil out.
TIP
The air filter element should be wet but
not dripping.
Recommended oil:
Yamaha foam air filter oil or other
quality foam air filter oil
7. Pull the sponge material over the
air filter element frame.
8. Insert the element into the air filter
case, and then tighten the wing
nut. NOTICE: Make sure that the
air filter element is properly
seated in the air filter case. The