2000 Polaris Sportsman 335 Owners Manual - Page 4

Air Filter Service 1. Remove seat. 2. Remove wingnuts securing the airbox lid and remove lid. 3. Pull foam breather filter out. 4. Loosen clamp and remove filter. 5. Remove foam pre-cleaner from main filter. 6. Wash the pre-filter in soapy water and dry it. 7. Install dry pre-filter over new main filter and reinstall. 8. Push foam breather filter straight down into airbox until flush with upper edge of box. Make certain foam is flush with front edge of airbox so air cannot enter engine breather fitting hole without first passing through the foam. Main Filter Foam Pre--cleaner Breather Filter and Hose 1. 2. 3. 4. Remove the clamps and pull the filter out of the hoses. NOTE: It will not be necessary to remove the lower hose from the engine. Inspect filter for debris. Blow through gently in direction of arrow on filter to check for clogging. Replace as needed. Check hoses for cracks, deterioration, abrasion, or leaks. Replace as needed. Reinstall filter and clamps with arrow pointing toward engine. NOTE: The breather filter is intended to be used with airbox pre-filter in place. Without the pre-filter, the breather filter can clog quickly. Never operate the ATV without the pre-filter. PN 9915770 Rev 04 12/99 Printed in U.S.A. Breather Filter 4