MAINTENANCE
Replacing the air filter
If the engine seems to lack power or does not run smoothly this may be because the air filter is clogged.
It is therefore important to replace the air filter at regular intervals (see maintenance schedule on page 17 for correct service interval).
The air filter is replaced as follows:
1. Dismantle the engine hood as described on page 18.
2.Fold out the two
3.Release and remove the
4.Pull off the foam plastic
Squeeze it dry in a clean cloth.
Drench it with new engine oil. Wrap the filter in an absorbent cloth and squeeze out excess oil.
If the paper filter is heavily soiled it should be replaced.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Do not use compressed air to clean the paper filter.
5.Fit the air filter as follows:
Push the
Fit the paper filter with
Replace the cover over the air filter housing and clamp the two
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