2011 Kawasaki Prairie 360 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 135

2011 Kawasaki Prairie 360 4x4 Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 133 WARNING HAZARD Dirt or dust allowed into the carburetor. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Can cause the throttle to stick open. This could cause an accident. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Be sure to cover the air cleaner opening to the carburetor after removing the element. Clean the air cleaner case as described in this section. A. Element B. Airbox j NOTICE If dirt gets through into the engine, excessive engine wear and possibly engine damage will occur. the element stopper from the rear end of • Remove the element body. Check inside the intake tract and carburetor for dirt. If dirt is present, clean the intake tract and carburetor thoroughly. You may also need to replace the air filter and seal the airbox and intake tract. Push a clean, lint-free towel into the intake tract to keep dirt or other foreign material from entering. Wipe out the inside of the airbox with a clean damp towel. • •

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
133
j
A. Element
B. Airbox
Check inside the intake tract and carburetor for
dirt. If dirt is present, clean the intake tract and car-
buretor thoroughly.
You may also need to replace
the air filter and seal the airbox and intake tract.
Push a clean, lint-free towel into the intake tract to
keep dirt or other foreign material from entering.
Wipe out the inside of the airbox with a clean damp
towel.
WARNING
H
A
Z
A
R
D
Dirt or dust allowed into the carburetor.
W
H
A
T
C
A
N
H
A
P
P
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N
Can cause the throttle to stick open.
This
could cause an accident.
H
O
W
T
O
A
V
O
I
D
T
H
E
H
A
Z
A
R
D
Be sure to cover the air cleaner opening to
the carburetor after removing the element.
Clean the air cleaner case as described in
this section.
NOTICE
If dirt gets through into the engine, exces-
sive engine wear and possibly engine dam-
age will occur.
Remove the element stopper from the rear end of
the element body.