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Air Cleaner Element Replacement

  1. Open the air cleaner element cover (A) by lifting up the air cleaner element cover handle (B).
    Fig 1: Opening Air Cleaner Element Cover
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  2. Unlock the air cleaner element camshaft (A) by turning in the direction of arrow.
    Fig 2: Unlocking Air Cleaner Element Camshaft
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  3. Replace the air cleaner element (A) with a new one.
    Fig 3: Locating Air Cleaner Element And Handle
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    Information 

    Grab the handle (B) then pull out the air cleaner element.

  4. Close the service cover by hooking the clamp.