Lubrication Points; Air Filter - Arctic Cat 2014 450 Service Manual

Lubrication Points

It is advisable to lubricate certain components periodi-
cally to ensure free movement. Apply light oil to the
components using the following list as reference.
A. Throttle Lever Pivot/Cable Ends
B. Brake Lever Pivot/Cable Ends
C. Auxiliary Brake Cable Ends

Air Filter

CLEANING AND INSPECTING
FILTER
1. Rotate the three locking tabs free of the lugs on the
air filter cover; then rotate the cover forward and
away from the filter housing.
2. Remove the foam filter element from the air filter
housing and separate the foam element from the
spring.
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3. Fill a wash pan larger than the element with a
non-flammable cleaning solvent; then dip the ele-
ment in the solvent and wash it.
 NOTE: Foam Air Filter Cleaner and Foam Air Filter
Oil are available from Arctic Cat.
4. Dry the element.
5. Put the element in a plastic bag; then pour in air filter
oil and work the oil into the element. Insert the form-
ing spring into the element with the closely wrapped
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end of the spring toward the open end of the element.
A torn air filter element can cause damage to the ATV
engine. Dirt and dust may get inside the engine if the
element is torn. Carefully examine the element for tears
before and after cleaning it. Replace the element with a
new one if it is torn.
6. Clean any dirt or debris from inside the air cleaner.
7. Place the filter assembly in the air filter housing
making sure it is properly positioned and properly
seated with the filter element straight in the housing.
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CAUTION
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