NANO

ENGINE 273 MPFI

ENGINE

AIR FILTERELEMENT

Inspection:

• Every time the air filter element is removed to clean,

inspect the condition of the element and replace

at intervals mentioned in the service schedule and

also when clogged, usually indicated by darkening

of the element.

• Check for any cracks in the air filter housing and

cover which may result in intrusion of unfiltered air.

Cleaning:

•

Mild taps on the end caps should be given to

dislodge the dust from the filter element. Once

done, it can be reused.

•

Compressed air must notb be used as it would

prove to be detrimental.

•

During cleaning process, paper should not be

touched (to avoid any damage)

Safety:

•

Clean the air filter element in a well ventilated room

with a provision to artificially throw out dusty air. If

the same is not available it is advised to do the

cleaning outdoors, but never in an unventilated

room.

Replacement of Air Filter Element

•

Remove rear shelf. (Refer Body group for removal

of rear shelf).

•

Remove the hose clamp securing air filter housing

and flexible hose (air filter to throttle body).

•

Disconnect flexible hose (air filter to throttle body)

at air filter housing end.

•

Take out air filter element along with cover by rotat-

ing the cover anticlockwise as shown in fig.

NOTE

Open & Close direction markings are engraved on

cover top surface.

•

Remove the air filter element.

•

Take out air filter element from cover to inspect,

clean or replacement.

Refitment of Air filter element:

•

Follow the the reverse procedure for refitment of

air filter element.