fittings for an airtight seal. Tighten all fittings
securely to avoid the possibility of unfiltered
air entering the engine.
ECB02270
NOTICE
Never operate the engine with the air filter
element removed. Doing so would allow
unfiltered air to enter, causing rapid en-
gine wear and possible engine damage.
Additionally, the fuel injection system
would be affected, resulting in poor engine
performance and possible overheating.
1. Remove the rear center seat cushion.
2. Lift up the rubber damper, and then re-
move the rear center seat by removing
the bolts.
2
1. Rubber damper
2. Bolt
3. Remove covers A and B by removing the
quick fastener screws.
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1
2
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