Model 206 (Series 1998 And On) Maintenance Manual (Rev 23)

71-60-00 (Rev 23)

AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM - MAINTENANCE PRACTICES

1. Description and Operation
A. Ram air to the engine enters the induction air box through the induction air filter, located on the upper right side of the engine.
From the induction air box, the air is directed to the inlet of the fuel/air control unit and, ultimately, through individual intake
runners into their respective cylinders.
B. For a more comprehensive description of how the air induction system relates to fuel injection, refer to Chapter 73, Fuel
Injection System - Description and Operation.
2. Air Induction System Removal/Installation (Turbocharged)
A. Remove System Components (Refer to Figure 201).
(1) Loosen the fasteners that attach the air filter faceplate to lower cowl.
(a) Remove the air filter faceplate and air filter.
(2) Remove the right lower cowl. Refer to Cowls - Maintenance Practices.
(3) Loosen the clamps on the duct to disconnect from the air filter housing.
B. Install System Components (Refer to Figure 201).
(1) Use the clamps to attach the duct to the air filter housing.
(2) Install right lower cowling. Refer to Cowls - Maintenance Practices.
(3) Attach the air filter and air filter bracket to the lower cowl using fasteners.
(a) Put the air filter in position in the air filter housing.
(b) Use fasteners to attach the air filter faceplate to the lower cowl.
3. Air Induction System Removal/Installation (Non-Turbocharged)
A. Remove System Components (Refer to Figure 202).
(1) Remove right side of upper cowling. Refer to Cowls - Maintenance Practices.
(2) Remove bolts securing air filter to air box assembly. Remove air filter.
(3) Loosen clamps on induction air box duct to disconnect induction air box from induction air manifold.
B. Install System Components (Refer to Figure 202).
(1) Position induction air box duct to induction manifold and secure using clamps.
(2) Secure air filter to air box assembly using bolts.
(3) Install right side of upper cowling. Refer to Cowls - Maintenance Practices.

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Figure 201 : Sheet 1 : Induction Air System

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Figure 202 : Sheet 1 : Induction Air System

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