SPARK ARRESTOR
WARNING
Failure to heed the following warnings while servicing the spark arrestor could
result in serious injury or death.
• Do not perform service on the spark arrestor while the system is hot. Allow
components to cool sufficiently before proceeding.
• Wear eye protection and gloves.
• Never operate without the spark arrestor.
• Never run the engine in an enclosed area. Exhaust contains poisonous
carbon monoxide gas.
To remove accumulated carbon, clean the spark arrestor at the intervals
recommended in the Maintenance Schedule beginning on page 87.
1.
Remove the 3 fasteners
q
and
remove the arrestor
w
from the end
of the muffler.
2. Use a non-synthetic brush to clean
the arrestor screen. A synthetic
brush may melt if components are
warm. If necessary, blow debris from
the screen with compressed air.
3. Inspect the screen for wear and
damage. Replace the arrestor if
damage is found.
4. Reinstall the arrestor.
5. Torque the fasteners to specification.
TORQUE
Spark Arrestor Fasteners:
35 in-lbs (4 N·m)
105
MAINTENANCE
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