Removing the air filter, Air filter cleaning – Piaggio 250 i.e. User Manual

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0.7 ÷ 0.8 mm

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Removing the air filter (03_08)

Proceed as follows:

Undo the clamping screws «A» (two of which are on the knob-type head) and remove
the air-box cover.

Air filter cleaning

1. Wash the sponge with water and neutral soap.

2. Dry it with a clean cloth and small blasts of compressed air.

3. Impregnate the sponge with a mixture of 50% petrol and 50% specified oil.

4. Gently squeeze the filter element, let it drip and then refit it.

CAUTION

IF THE VEHICLE IS USED ON DUSTY ROADS IT IS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT
MAINTENANCE CONTROLS OF THE AIR FILTER TO AVOID DAMAGING THE
ENGINE.

Recommended products

AGIP FILTER OIL

Oil for air filter sponge
Mineral oil with specific additives for increased adhesiveness

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