MAINTENANCE

Air filter

Air cleaner cover

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel tank cap

 

 

 

Fuel filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.6 - 0.7 mm (0.024 - 0.028 in)

AIR FILTER

Clean before use.

-Remove air cleaner cover and pull out air filter.

-Lightly brush off dust or wash it in water and detergent.

-Dry completely before putting it back in place.

FUEL FILTER

Check periodically.

-Do not allow dust to enter into fuel tank.

-Clogged filter will cause difficulty in starting engine or poor engine performances.

-Pick up fuel filter through fuel inlet port with a piece of steel wire or the like.

-When filter is dirty, replace it.

CHECK FUEL SYSTEM

Check before every use.

After refueling, make sure fuel does not leak or exude from around fuel pipe, fuel grommet or fuel tank cap.

In case of fuel leakage or exudation there is a danger of fire. Stop using the machine immediately and request your dealer to inspect or replace.

SPARK PLUG

Check periodically.

-The standard spark gap is 0.6 to 0.7 mm (0.024 to 0.028 in).

-Correct spark gap if it is wider or narrower than the standard gap.

-If the electrodes are coated with carbon deposits replace with a new spark plug. Do not sandblast to clean.

Remaining sand will damage engine.

Fastening torque = 15 to 17 N • m

(130 to 145 in • lb).

IMPORTANT

Do not over tighten plug.

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