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HOW
TO OIL AN AIR FILTER
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STEP 1:
Oil
The Filter
Soak filter in filter
oil , making sure to saturate the entire
filter, coating the filter uniformly. Be sure to apply
oil to the inside and outside of the filter.
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STEP
2:
Squeeze Excess
Squeeze excess oil out of the filter so that a light coat
of oil remains. Continue to massage the filter until the
filter is evenly coated.
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STEP
3:
Install Filter
Install the cage in filter and install filter into airbox.
Before installing check carburetor boot for dirt.
Make
sure you allow 24 hours for the filter oil to dry properly
before you go riding.
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How
To Clean an Air Filter
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STEP
1 :
Clean
Filter
Soak filter in a kerosene based solvent [Air
Filter Cleaner] in a tub for 3-5 minutes to cut the
filter oil. Work out any trapped dirt or particles. The
most important thing is that the inside of the filter
is free of any particles whatsoever.
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STEP
2 :
Rinse
Filter
Rinse Filter with warm, soapy water, making sure all dirt
particles are removed. Repeat step 2 if necessary. Be
sure to rinse the filter with clean water to ensure the
soap residue is gone.
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STEP
3 :
Dry
Filter
Place filter on paper towel or hang your filter somewhere
clean and allow it to dry properly. Oiling the filter
without allowing it to dry sufficiently will trap some
of the moisture.
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Additional
Filter Care Tips
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Clean
Air Filter Cage and bolt:
Using contact cleaner, spray the filter cage and bolt
to remove old oil and dirt. |
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Clean
Sealing Ring:
Spray contact cleaner on a rag or towel and wipe the
sealing ring of the air box to remove dirt and oil residue.
Look inside the airboot to make sure no dirt fell into
the boot when you removed the filter.
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Air
Box Cleaning:
Install your Twin
Air Air Box Cover before you wash your bike
or ATV. With the Air Box Cover installed, you can wash
out your air box without getting dirt or water into
your airboot.
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