Replacing The Air Filter Element And Cleaning The Check Hose - Yamaha XT660R Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
16. Check the coolant level in the res-
ervoir. If necessary, remove the
coolant reservoir cap, add coolant
to the maximum level mark, and
then install the cap.
17. Start the engine, and then check
the vehicle for coolant leakage. If
coolant is leaking, have a Yamaha
dealer check the cooling system.
18. Install the cowling, the panel and
the seat.
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Replacing the air filter element
and cleaning the check hose
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. In addition,
the air filter check hose must be fre-
quently checked and cleaned if neces-
sary.
To replace the air filter element
1. Remove the seat. (See page
3-12.)
2. Remove panel B. (See page 6-5.)
3. Remove the air filter case cover by
removing the screws.
6-16
EAUM1833
1. Air filter case cover
2. Screw
4. Pull the air filter element out.
5. Insert a new air filter element into
the air filter case as shown.
1. Air filter element