Replacing The Air Filter Element - Yamaha XVS1300AF Owner's Manual

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Make sure that the coolant reservoir
breather hose is properly routed
through the guide.
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2
1. Guide
2. Coolant reservoir breather hose
Changing the coolant
The coolant must be changed at the in-
tervals specified in the periodic main-
tenance and lubrication chart. Have a
Yamaha dealer change the coolant.
WARNING! Never attempt to remove
the radiator cap when the engine is
hot.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
Replacing the air filter ele-
ment
The air filter element should be re-
placed at the intervals specified in the
periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart. Replace the air filter element
more frequently if you are riding in un-
usually wet or dusty areas.
1. Remove the air filter case cover by
removing the bolts.
EAU33032
1. Air filter case cover
2. Bolt
2. Pull the air filter element out.
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1. Air filter element
3. Insert a new air filter element into
the air filter case. NOTICE: Make
sure that the air filter element is
properly seated in the air filter
case. The engine should never
be operated without the air filter
element installed, otherwise the
piston(s) and/or cylinder(s) may
become excessively
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4. Install the air filter case cover by
installing the bolts.
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worn.