DRAIN PLUG
Figure 16- Draining oil Figure 17- Adding oil
NOTE: Never dispose of used motor oil in the trash or down a drain. Please call
your local recycling center or auto garage to arrange oil disposal.
Air Cleaner Maintenance
Routine maintenance of the air cleaner helps maintain proper air flow to the carburetor.
Occasionally check that the air cleaner is free of excessive dirt.
1. Unhinge the clasps at the top and bottom of the air cleaner cover (see figure 18).
2. Remove the sponge-like elements from the casing.
3. Wipe the dirt from inside the empty air cleaner casing
4. Wash the sponge-like elements in household detergent and warm water. Allow to
dry.
5. Soak the dry elements in engine oil. Squeeze out any excess oil.
6. Replace the sponge-like elements in the air cleaner casing and replace the cover.
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Figure 18- Removing the air cleaner casing.
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