Yamaha GRIZZLY 125 Owner's Manual page 92

NOTE:
The sponge material should be wet but not drip-
1
ping.
10. Pull the sponge material over the air filter ele-
2
ment frame.
11. Install the washer and bolt.
3
ECB00450
CAUTION:
4
Be sure to install the washer with the bent edge
5
facing upward as shown.
6
7
8
9
10
11
1. Washer
12. Install the air filter element into the air filter
case.
13. Install the air filter case cover by installing the
14. Install the breather hose and then tighten the
15. Install the seat.
NOTE:
The air filter element should be cleaned every 20–
40 hours. It should be cleaned and lubricated more
often if the ATV is operated in extremely dusty ar-
eas. Each time the air filter element maintenance
is performed, check the air inlet of the air filter case
for obstructions. Check the air filter case rubber
joint to the carburetor fittings and the rubber joint
1
manifold fittings for an air-tight seal. Tighten all fit-
tings securely to avoid the possibility of unfiltered
air entering the engine.
ECB00460
CAUTION:
G
Make sure that the air filter element is prop-
erly seated in the air filter case.
G
Never operate the engine with the air filter el-
ement removed. This will allow unfiltered air
to enter the engine, causing rapid engine
wear and possible engine damage. Addition-
ally, operation without the air filter element
8-18
screws.
clamp screw.