Kawasaki Z1000 - ZR1000 2003-04 Service Manual - Small Engine ...

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Periodic Maintenance Procedures
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2-19
Air Cleaner Element Cleaning
NOTE
○In dusty areas, the element should be cleaned more
frequently than the recommended interval.
○After riding through rain or on muddily roads, the element
should be cleaned immediately.
WARNING
If dirt or dust is allowed to pass through into the
throttle assy, the throttle may become stuck, possibly
causing accident.
CAUTION
If dirt gets through into the engine, excessive engine
wear and possibly engine damage will occur.
WARNING
Clean the element in a well-ventilated area, and take
care that there are no sparks or flame anywhere
near the working area; this includes any appliance
with a pilot light.
Because of the danger of highly flammable liquids,
do not use gasoline or a low flash-point solvent to
clean the element.
Remove the fuel tank (see Fuel System (DFI) chapter).
•
Remove the fuel tank bracket [A].
Front [B]
• Remove:
Screw [A] and Air Cleaner Duct Holder [B]
Pull it out [C] backwards.
Front [D]