Engine Maintenance
Servicing the Air Cleaner
IMPORTANT
Do not operate the engine without the air-cleaner element. Operating without an
element causes damage to the engine.
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1. Rotate the latches outward.
2. Remove the cover
to access the air-cleaner
elements.
3. Remove the cover to access the air-cleaner
elements.
4. Remove the foam element
from the paper
element
.
5. Service the foam element
.
A. Wash the foam element in warm water and
detergent.
B. Rinse it and allow it to air dry.
C. Lightly oil the foam element with new oil
and squeeze out excess oil.
6. Service the paper element
.
Gently tap the paper element to dislodge dirt.
Note: Do not wash the paper element or
use pressurized air, as this damages the
element.
Note: Replace a dirty, bent, or damaged element. Handle the new element
carefully; do not use if the sealing surfaces are bent or damaged.
7. Install the elements.
A. Install the foam element onto the paper element.
B. Install the elements onto the air-cleaner base.
C. Install the cover, and secure it with the latches.
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