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EAU1722A
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
7. Check the final transmission case
for oil leakage. If oil is leaking,
check for the cause.
EAUT2660
Air filter and V-belt case air
filter elements
The air filter and V-belt case air filter el-
ements should be cleaned at the inter-
vals specified in the periodic mainte-
nance and lubrication chart. Check both
filter elements more frequently if you are
riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.
The air filter check hose must be fre-
quently checked and cleaned if neces-
sary.
Replacing the air filter element
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1. Air filter case cover
2. Screw
3. Air filter check hose
Air filter and V-belt case air filter elements<IXE>
1. Place the scooter on the
centerstand.
2. Remove the air filter case cover by
removing the screws.
3. Pull the air filter element out.
4. Insert a new air filter element into
the air filter case.
NOTICE:
Make
sure that the air filter element is
properly seated in the air filter
case. The engine should never be
operated without the air filter el-
ement installed, otherwise the
piston(s) and/or cylinder(s) may
become excessively worn.[ECA10481]
5. Install the air filter case cover by
installing the screws.
Cleaning the air filter check hose
1. Check the hose on the front side of
the air filter case for accumulated
dirt or water.
2. If dirt or water is visible, remove
the hose, clean it, and then install
it.
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