Tecumseh LV156EA, LV195EA, LV156XA, LV195XA Removal and Installation-Type C Air Cleaner

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V. Removal and Installation-Type “C” Air Cleaner

1.Turn cover counterclockwise to remove. See Figure 50.

2.Remove paper filter from flange. See "II. Servicing Paper Filters" instructions on page 19. Afterward, con- tinue reading instructions below.

3.Discard paper filter.

4.Clean cover and flange thoroughly.

5.Install new paper filter into cover.

6.Position cover and filter against flange with tab on cover inserted into lower left corner of slot in flange.

7.Push cover firmly against flange and turn clockwise as far as it will go.

8.Be sure retainers are locked around flange.

VI. Removal and Installation-Type “D” Air Cleaner

1.Remove cover by pulling tab “A” away from body while lifting cover upward. See Figure 51.

2.Inspect filter(s) for discoloration or dirt accumulation. If either is present, see "I. Servicing Foam Filters" instructions on page 18 and/or "II. Servicing Paper Filters" instructions on page 19. Afterward, continue reading instructions below.

3.Discard paper filter.

4.Clean inside of cover and body thoroughly.

5.Install foam filter(s) and new paper filter.

6.Install cover by hooking slot of cover over tab “B” on body.

7.Push cover down, snapping cover onto body securely.

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5 1 6

2

1

1. Retainer

2.Slot

3.Flange

4.Paper Filter

5.Tab

6.Cover

Figure 50. Air Cleaner Type “C” Assembly

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1.Tab “B”

2.Foam Filter

3.Slot

4.Cover

5.Tab “A”

6.Paper Filter

7.Body

Figure 51. Air Cleaner Type “D” Assembly

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Four-Cycle Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled

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Contents LV148EA/LV148XA LV156EA/LV156XA Safety Definitions TecumsehPower Contact InformationAvoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning General Safety PrecautionsAdult Supervision of Operation, Refueling and Maintenance Avoid Gasoline FiresAvoid Accidental Starts Do not Modify EngineAvoid Burns and Fire from Hot Surfaces Use Hearing ProtectionEngine Identification Decal II. How to Get ServiceTechnician’s Handbook Oil III. Oil and Fuel SpecificationsIV. Before Starting Your Engine FuelOil Fill Cap/Dipstick Filling Oil SumpII. Oil Fill Cap/Plug Filling Fuel Tank Primer Bulb Only Starting Your EngineEngines with Electric Starters If your engine has Go toAir Cleaner Primer Bulb Carburetor Muffler Spark Plug Cap Spark Plug WireII. Choke Only Temperatures Below 40F 5C Temperatures Above 40F 5CIII. Primer Bulb and Choke Engines with Recoil Starters Engines with Recoil StartersPrimer Bulb Vent Hole III. Primer Bulb and Choke VI. Stopping Your Engine and Short-Term Storage VII. MaintenanceChecking and Changing Oil Draining Oil Sump Typical Spark Plug Connection Oil Drain Plug Locations Oil Fill Plug Spark Plug Cleaning/Replacing Air CleanerRemoving Debris from Engine Servicing Foam FiltersIV. Removal and Installation-Type B Air Cleaner III. Removal and Installation-Type a Air CleanerII. Servicing Paper Filters VI. Removal and Installation-Type D Air Cleaner Removal and Installation-Type C Air CleanerRetainer Slot Flange Paper Filter Tab Cover Carburetor AdjustmentsVIII. Transporting Your Engine Engine SpeedIX. Storing Your Engine Short-Term/Seasonal StorageDraining Fuel IV. BatteryExtended Storage II. Oil Cylinder BoreProcedure XI. Maintenance IntervalsMaintenance Intervals Preventing Forest, Brush and Grass FiresEvery 25 Hours or 3 Months 1. Clean Foam Filter Every 25 Hours or 3 Months 1. Change Oil Every 200 Hours or Seasonally 1. Replace Spark PlugFour-Cycle Engine Vertical Crankshaft Air-Cooled California & US EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement Emission Control System Warranty XII. Warranty Information Consumer USE Commercial USE

LV195EA, LV156EA, LV156XA, LV195XA specifications

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