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Yamaha EF1000iS / EF6300iSDE — Muffler screen and spark arrester service

Maintenance

For the Yamaha EF1000iS / EF6300iSDE, from the Yamaha owner's manual.

Before you start

  • Engine and muffler very hot after running

Procedure

  1. Remove the screws, pull outward on rear cover.
  2. Loosen the bolt and remove the muffler cap, screen and spark arrester.
  3. Remove carbon deposits using a wire brush.
  4. Check the muffler screen and spark arrester; replace if damaged.
  5. Install the spark arrester, aligning lump to hole in muffler pipe.
  6. Install the muffler screen and muffler cap, tighten the bolt.
  7. Install the rear cover and tighten the screws.

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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