Exmark Metro 21 Series manual For Honda Units

Paper Air Filter

Screw

G0215 Cover

Figure 21

4.Remove the cover and clean it thoroughly (Fig 21).

5.Remove the paper air filter and discard it as required (Fig. 22)

Paper Air Filter

Foam Pre Cleaner

G0216

Figure 22

NOTE: Do not try to clean a paper air filter.

6.Remove the foam pre-cleaner and wash it with a mild detergent and water, then blot it dry (Fig 21).

7.Saturate the pre-cleaner with clean engine oil, then squeeze it (do not twist) to remove the excess oil.

8.Install the foam pre-cleaner.

9.Install the new paper air filter.

10.Install the cover and secure it with the screw.

For Honda Units:

Service Interval: Inspect the air cleaner elements after each use.

Clean the cover, base, foam and paper elements after every 25 operating hours.

Replace the elements after ever 250 operating hours (sooner if they are damaged or excessively dirty)

NOTE: Do not operate the engine without the air cleaner assembly; extreme engine damage will occur.

1.Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.

2.Disconnect the wire from the spark plug (Fig. 12 & 14)

3.Remove the 2 wing bolts that secure the cover (Fig. 23).

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