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AIR FILTER COVER REMOVAL INSTRUCTION (BRIGGS AND STRATTON)
Removing the air filter cover (for air filter change and throttle control installation)
1.Disconnect spark plug wire.
2.Remove the locknut and the screwcap holding the front part of the handle brace.
3.Remove the screw from the front of the air filter cover (fig 1).
4.Remove the air filter cover by leaning the top of the cover back towards the lower handle and lifting it up (fig 2).
Figure 1 | Figure 2 |
Installing the air filter cover
1.Install air filter on the engine. (fig 3).
2.Slide the bottom of the air filter cover in place and tilt the cover towards the engine (fig 4 & 5) Note: You must line up the tabs on bottom of the cover to the slots on the air filter housing.
3.Attach the screw (fig 6)
4.Reconnect the front part of the handle brace.
5.Reconnect spark plug wire.
Figure 3 | Figure 4 |
Figure 5 |
| Figure 6 |
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