PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-216EAU04572*Replacing the air filterelementThe air filter element should be re-placed at the intervals specified in theperiodic maintenance and lubricationchart. Replace the air filter elementmore frequently if you are riding in un-usually wet or dusty areas.1. Remove the rider seat. (See page3-15 for rider seat removal and in-stallation procedures.)2. Remove the bolt.3. Lift the front of the fuel tank, andthen tilt it back and away from theair filter case. (Do not disconnectthe fuel hoses!) EW000071WARNING_ Make sure that the fuel tank iswell supported. Do not tilt or pull the fuel tanktoo much, otherwise the fuelhoses may come loose, whichcould cause fuel leakage._4. Disconnect the fuel tank breatherhose and the fuel tank overflowhose.5. Remove the air filter case cover byremoving the screws and bolt.1. Bolt 1. Fuel tank breather hose2. Fuel tank overflow hose1. Bolt2. Screw (× 8)3. Air filter case cover
