Air Cleaner - APRILIA ETV mille Caponord 2003 Libro De Uso Y Mantenimiento

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AIR CLEANER

Check the air cleaner every 7500 km (4687
mi) or 12 months, change it every 15000 km
(9375 mi) or more frequently if the vehicle
is used on dusty or wet roads.
It is possible to clean the air cleaner
partially after using the vehicle on this kind
of roads.
!
CAUTION
The partial cleaning of the filter does not
exclude or postpone the replacement of
the filter itself. Do not start the engine if
the air cleaner has been removed. Do not
clean the filtering element with petrol or
solvents, since they may cause a fire in
the fuel supply system, with serious
danger for the persons in the vicinity and
for the vehicle.
DO NOT DISPOSE OF POLLUTING
SUBSTANCES OR COMPONENTS IN
THE ENVIRONMENT.
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NOTE
To reach the plug (1), remove the
left fairing, see p. 77 (REMOVE THE LEFT
FAIRING).
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Every 7500 km (4687 mi), remove the
pl ug (1) , empty its content into a
container and deliver it to a salvage
centre.
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REMOVAL
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Remove the fuel tank, see p. 78
(REMOVAL OF THE FUEL TANK).
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Unscrew and remove the eight screws
(2) that fasten the filter case cover (3) .
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Remove the filter case cover (3).
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Unscrew and remove the six screws (4).
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Remove the filter cage (5), together with
the filtering element (6).
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Extract the filtering element (6).
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Remove the air cleaner support (7).
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