kxr 50 90 2 Workshop-manual : Page 49

          3. INSPECTION/ADJUSTMENT                                            Mongoose/KXR 90/50

                                                                Screws
 To replace the air cleaner
 (Mongoose/KXR 50):
 1. Remove the five screws and air filter case
    cover.




                                                    Air Filter Case Cover

 2. Remove the air filter element, and
    separate it from the box.




 To clean the air filter element:
 1. Wash the element gently but thoroughly
    in solvent.
 Use parts cleaning solvent only. Never                Air Filter Element
   use gasoline or low flash point solvents
   which may lead to a fire or explosion.


 2. Squeeze the excess solvent out of the
    filter and let it dry.
 Do not twist or wring out the foam
    element. This could damage the foam
    material.
 3. Inspect the element. If damaged, replace
     it.
 4. Apply quality foam air filter oil to the
     element. If foam air filter oil is not
     available, motor oil may be used.
 The element should be wet but not
   dripping.

 5. Reinstall the element to the air filter case.
 6. Reinstall the element assembly and parts
    removed for access.
 Apply the engine oil.
 Squeeze out the excess oil.

 CHANGE INTERVAL
 More frequent replacement is required when
 riding in unusually dusty or rainy areas.

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