9. EASY MAINTENANCE
(1) AIR CLEANER INSPECTION AND AIR CLEANER
CLEANING & REPLACEMENT
Take out the air cleaner and visually check if it is dirty or
clogged.
1.Remove the screws attaching the air cleaner cover and
remove the air cleaner cover.
2.Remove the air cleaner element.
3.The installation sequence is the reverse of removal.
Clean the air cleaner element with compressed air.
Replace the air cleaner element at every 5000km.
The air cleaner requires more frequent cleaning or
replacing when ridden in unusually dusty areas. When
replacing, refer to P41 Periodic Inspection & Maintenance
Schedule.
Never use oil or solvent to wash the wet type paper
element.
Be careful not to allow water to enter the air cleaner;
otherwise, it may result in hard starting.
If the air cleaner is not installed properly, dust may be
sucked into the cylinder directly to reduce engine
horsepower and affect the service life of engine.
CAUTION:
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