Snapper Comprehensive Guide to Air Filter Replacement for Lawn Mowers

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Maintenance

 

 

 

Flat Air Filter

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WARNING

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1.

cover handle toward the engine and then remove the

 

 

 

Pull up on the cover handle (A, Figure 25). Rotate the

DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance, service or

 

 

cover (B).

repairs with the engine running. STOP engine. STOP blade.

 

 

2.

Remove the pre-cleaner (C), if equipped, and the filter

Engage parking brake. Remove key. Remove spark plug

 

 

(D).

wire from spark plug and secure away from plug. Engine

 

 

3.

To loosen debris, gently tap the filter on a hard surface.

and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow all

 

 

If the filter is excessively dirty, replace with a new filter.

parts to cool before working on machine.

 

4.

 

Wash the pre-cleaner in liquid detergent and water.

 

 

 

 

 

Then allow it to thoroughly air dry. Do not oil the pre-

How To Service The Air Filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

cleaner.

 

 

 

5.

Assemble the dry pre-cleaner and the filter into the

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WARNING

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6.

Align the tabs (F) on the cover with the slots (G) in the

Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive.

 

 

engine base (E).

 

 

blower housing. Rotate the cover handle back and push

Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.

 

 

 

 

 

 

down to lock in place.

• Never start or run the engine with the air cleaner assem-

 

 

bly (if equipped) or the air filter (if equipped) removed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTICE: Do not use pressurized air or solvents to clean the

A

B

filter. Pressurized air can damage the filter and solvents will

dissolve the filter.

 

 

Oval Air Filter

 

Reproduction

 

 

 

1.

Remove the fastener (A, Figure 24) and the air filter

 

 

E

 

 

F

2.

cover (B).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remove the pre-cleaner (C), if equipped, and the filter

 

 

 

G

 

 

3.

(D).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To loosen debris, gently tap the filter a hard surface.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

If the filter is excessively dirty, replace with a new filter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wash the pre-cleaner in liquid detergent and water.

 

 

 

 

 

D

 

 

Then allow it to thoroughly air dry. Do not oil the pre-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cleaner.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

5.

Assemble the dry pre-cleaner to the filter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Install the filter and pre-cleaner into the base (E). Make

 

Figure 25: Air filter (flat)

 

 

 

7.

sure filter fits securely in the base.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Install air filter cover and secure with fastener. Make

Cylindrical Cartridge Air Filter

 

 

 

 

sure the fastener is tight.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Remove the fasteners (A, Figure 26) and the air filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cover (B).

 

 

 

 

 

A

NotB

 

2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

To remove the filter (C), lift the end of the filter and then

 

 

 

 

3.

pull the filter off the intake (D).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remove the pre-cleaner (E), if equipped, from the filter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

To loosen debris, gently tap the filter on a hard surface.

 

 

 

 

D

 

5.

If the filter is excessively dirty, replace with a new filter.

 

 

 

 

 

Wash the pre-cleaner in liquid detergent and water.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Then allow it to thoroughly air dry. Do not oil the pre-

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

cleaner.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assemble the dry pre-cleaner to the filter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Install the filter on the intake. Push the end of the filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

into the base as shown. Make sure filter fits securely in

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.

the base.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Install air filter cover and secure with fasteners.

 

E

C

Figure 24: Air filter (oval)

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