Air Filter Maintenance
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3. Remove the foam air filter(s).
4. Wash air filter(s) in a solution of household soap and
warm water.
5. Rinse parts thoroughly with water.
6. Using a clean, absorbent cloth, squeeze air filter ele-
ment dry, being careful not to twist or tear the filter.
7. Coat air filter in clean engine oil.
8. Squeeze out excess oil.
Engine will smoke during initial start-up if too much oil is
left in filter.
9. Reinstall air filter(s).
For HW7000E model only: Reinstall the metal air filter
plate in the support brackets if it fell out during air filter
removal.
10. Reinstall the air cleaner cover.
FIGURE 41: Air Filter Removal
FIGURE 42: Wash Air Filter
FIGURE 43: Dry Air Filter
FIGURE 44: Oil Air Filter
FIGURE 45: Excess Oil Removal
Frequent or prolonged contact with engine oil may cause
skin cancer.
• Thoroughly wash hands and any areas of skin exposed
to used oil with soap and water.
FIGURE 46: Air Filter Installation—HW7000E Model
FIGURE 47: Air Filter Installation—HW7000EL Model
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