Replacing The Air Filter Element; Checking The Throttle Grip Free; Play - Yamaha XVS950CU Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT

Replacing the air filter element

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.
To replace the air filter element
1. Remove the air filter case cover by
removing the bolts.
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1. Bolt
2. Air filter case cover
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
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sure that the air filter element is
properly seated in the air filter
case. The engine should never
be operated without the air filter
1
element installed, otherwise the
piston(s) and/or cylinder(s) may
become
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4. Install the air filter case cover by in-
stalling the bolts.

Checking the throttle grip free

play

1. Throttle grip free play
The throttle grip free play should mea-
sure 4.0–6.0 mm (0.16–0.24 in) at the
inner edge of the throttle grip. Periodi-
cally check the throttle grip free play
and, if necessary, have a Yamaha deal-
er adjust it.
excessively worn.
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