Removing The Air Filter - APRILIA SXV 450 2008 Manual

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Installation:
Once the washer is fitted, screw the spark plug (2) manually to avoid dam-
aging the thread.
Tighten using the spanner supplied in the tool kit. Make each spark plug (2)
complete 1/2 of a turn to compress the washer.
CAUTION
IT IS ESSENTIAL TO TIGHTEN THE SPARK PLUG (2) PROPERLY. A LOOSE
SPARK PLUG MAY CAUSE ENGINE OVERHEATING AND RESULT IN SEVERE
DAMAGE.
Locking torques (N*m)
Spark plug - M10x1.25
12 Nm (8.85 lbf ft)
Position the spark plug tube (1) correctly so that it does not get detached due
to engine vibrations.

Removing the air filter (04_14, 04_15)

Remove the saddle.
Raise the tank.
Release the air filter cover by gripping and lifting the handles from both sides.
Slide out the air filter housing cover from behind, complete with filter.
NOTE
UPON REFITTING THE AIR FILTER, ENSURE THAT ITS BOX IS PERFECTLY
CLEAN. REMOVE ANY TRACE OF DIRT THAT MAY HAVE ENTERED DURING
REMOVAL. UPON REFITTING, MAKE SURE THAT THE AIR INTAKES ARE COR-
04_14
RECTLY FITTED.
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