Cleaning The Air Filter Element - Yamaha BWS 2003 Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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1. Air filter case cover

Cleaning the air filter element

The air filter element should be cleaned
at the intervals specified in the periodic
6
maintenance and lubrication chart.
Clean the air filter element more
frequently if you are riding in unusually
wet or dusty areas.
1. Remove the air filter case cover
by removing the screws.
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1. Air filter element
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2. Pull the air filter element out, clean
it with solvent, and then squeeze
the remaining solvent out.
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.
To avoid damaging the foam material,
handle it gently and carefully, and do
not twist or wring it.
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3. Apply oil of the recommended
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NOTE :
The air filter element should be wet but
not dripping.
EC000089
6-7
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type to the entire surface of the
element, and then squeeze the
excess oil out.
Recommended oil:
Engine oil