MacDon M205 - Cleaning Engine Air Filter Primary Element

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Figure 5.61: Engine Air Cleaner
4. Position end cap (B) onto filter housing with aspirator
pointing approximately down.
5. Secure end cap onto filter housing by closing catch (A).
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Figure 5.62: Engine Air Cleaner
6. After servicing the filter, reset the restriction switch (A)
by pushing the button on the end.
7. Close the hood. Refer to 5.2.2 Closing Hood (Lower
Position), page 285.
8. Close the maintenance platform. Refer to 5.3.1
Opening Platforms (Standard Position), page 288.
Cleaning Engine Air Filter Primary Element
IMPORTANT:
The secondary (inner) element should NEVER be cleaned, only replaced.
IMPORTANT:
Air filter element cleaning is NOT recommended due to the possible degradation of the element material. If
cleaning is performed, there are several risks involved and the following procedure should be followed. If any of the
following conditions are found, the filter element MUST be replaced.
1. Hold a bright light inside element, and check carefully for holes.
2. Check outer screen for dents. Vibration will quickly wear a hole in the filter.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING