Air cleaner element removal/installation
Refer to the Air cleaner element replacement in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.
Air cleaner housing removal
Remove the air cleaner housing bolts [A].
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/kawasaki/13/118874.jpg)
Clear the idle speed screw [A] from the recess on the air cleaner housing.
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/kawasaki/13/118875.jpg)
Pull the air cleaner housing [A] and disconnect the following.
- Air Switching Valve Hose [B]
- Inlet Air Temperature Sensor Connector [C]
- Crankcase Breather Hose [D]
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/kawasaki/13/118876.jpg)
Remove the air cleaner housing.
Air cleaner housing installation
Check that oil is in the breather drain cap [A].
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/kawasaki/13/118877.jpg)
★ If necessary, drain the oil in the cap.
Fit the idle speed screw [A] in the recess on the air cleaner housing.
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/kawasaki/13/118878.jpg)
Be sure the dampers [A] and collars [B] are in position.
Olnstall the damper [A] into the air cleaner housing [C] as shown.
- Smaller Diameter [D]
- Larger Diameter [E]
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/kawasaki/13/118879.jpg)
Torque:
- Air Cleaner Housing Bolts: 9.8 N·m (1.0 kgf·m 87 in·lb)
- Air Cleaner Cover Bolts: 4.9 N·m (0.50 kgf·m, 43 in·lb)