MAINTENANCE

Replacing the Air Filter

If the engine seems weak or runs unevenly, the air filter may be clogged. If run with a dirty air filter, the spark plugs can become fouled distupting operations.

For this reason, it is important to replace the air filter regularly (see the heading Maintenance Schedule for the proper service interval).

Cleaning/replacing the air filter is carried out as follows:

WARNING!

Allow the exhaust system to cool before performing service. Risk for burns.

1.Remove the plastic fastener on the top of the air filter cowling and remove the air filter cowling.

2.Remove the foam pre-filter and clean using a mild detergent.

Squeeze it dry with a clean cloth.

3.Remove the wing nuts for the air filter and remove the paper filter. Tap the paper filter against a fixed surface to remove dust. If the paper filter is still dirty, it must be replaced.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Do not use compressed air to clean the air filter.

Do not wash the paper filter. Do not oil the paper filter.

4.Refit the air filter as follows:

Check that the seal on the bottom of the paper filter is whole.

Mount the paper filter in the air filter housing and tighten the wing nuts.

5.Refit the pre-filter on the paper filter.

6.Replace the cowling over the air filter housing. Do not over tighten the plastic fastener.

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Remove the air filter cowling

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Remove the pre-filter

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Remove the paper filter

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Remove dust

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