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Yamaha EF1000iS / EF2000iS — Air filter service

Maintenance · Air filter (foam element)

For the Yamaha EF1000iS / EF2000iS, from the Yamaha owner's manual.

Before you start

  • The engine should never run without the foam element; excessive piston and cylinder wear may result.

Procedure

  1. Remove the screws and then remove the cover
  2. Remove the screw and then remove the air filter case cover
  3. Remove the foam element
  4. Wash the foam element in solvent and dry it
  5. Oil the foam element and squeeze out excess oil (wet but not dripping)
  6. Insert the foam element into the air filter case
  7. Install the air filter case cover in its original position and tighten the screw
  8. Install the cover and tighten the screws

Specs & values

  • Recommended oil: Foam-air-filter oil or SAE #20 motor oil

Source: Yamaha owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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