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Yamaha EF1000iS / EF2400iSHC — Muffler screen and spark arrester service

Maintenance

For the Yamaha EF1000iS / EF2400iSHC, from the Yamaha owner's manual.

Before you start

  • Engine and muffler will be very hot

Procedure

  1. Remove screws and cover
  2. Loosen bolt and remove muffler screen
  3. Use flathead screwdriver to pry spark arrester out
  4. Remove spark arrester
  5. Remove carbon deposits with wire brush
  6. Check muffler screen and spark arrester, replace if damaged
  7. Install spark arrester aligning lump with hole
  8. Install muffler screen and tighten bolt

Tools required

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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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