4 MAINTENANCE & CARE

AIR FILTER

The air filter element should be checked every 12 months or every 100 hours of operation.

To check the air filter:

1)Open the hood (see page 2-18).

2)Remove the air filter case cover screws ①, slide the locks ② to open, and then remove the case cover.

3)Remove the air filter element. Check it for dirt and oil. Replace the air filter every 2 years or every 200 hours of operation, or if it becomes contami- nated with dirt or oil.

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