Maintenance, Air filter/breather filter – Polaris Hawkeye 2x4 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

Air Filter/Breather Filter

Always clean and replace the air and breather filters at the intervals out-

lined in the Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 53.
1. Position the vehicle on a level

surface.

2. Place the transmission in PARK.

3. Remove the seat.
4. Release the air box

cover clips, and remove

the air box cover.

5. Remove the air filter.
6. Remove the sleeve from

the filter.

7. Wash the sleeve in soapy

water, then rinse and let

dry.

8. Remove the breather fil-

ter. Wash the breather

filter in soapy water,

then rinse and let dry.

9. Reinstall the breather filter.

10. Reinstall the sleeve over the air filter. Replace the filter if needed.
11. Reinstall the air filter into the air box. Tighten the clamp. Do not

over-tighten the clamp, as filter damage could occur.

12. Reinstall the air box cover and the seat.

CAUTION

Operation of your vehicle without a breather filter can cause engine damage.

Always reinstall the breather filter after removing it for service.

Air Filter

Clips

Breather

Filter

Sleeve

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