Cleaning The Air Filter Element - Yamaha GRIZZLY 450 YFM45GDXG Owner's Manual

15. Remove the radiator cap to check the coolant
level in the radiator. If it is low, add sufficient
coolant until it reaches the top of the radiator,
and then install the radiator cap.
16. Start the engine, and then check for coolant
leakage.
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If any leakage is found, have a Yamaha dealer
check the cooling system.
17. Install the panels and the front carrier.
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Cleaning the air filter element

The air filter element should be cleaned at the in-
tervals specified in the periodic maintenance and
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lubrication chart. Clean or, if necessary, replace
the air filter element more frequently if you are rid-
ing in unusually wet or dusty areas.
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There is a check hose at the bottom of the air filter
case. If dust or water collects in this hose, empty
the hose and clean the air filter element and air fil-
ter case.
1. Air filter case check hose
1. Place the ATV on a level surface.
2. Remove the seat. (See page 4-19.)
3. Remove the air filter case cover by unhooking
the air filter case cover holders.
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