3. Use a flathead screw driver to pry the spark arrester out from the muffler.

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q

711-080

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4.Remove the spark arrester.

1 Spark arrester

5.Remove the carbon deposits on the muffler screen and spark arrester using a wire brush.

cC

When cleaning, use the wire brush lightly to avoid damaging or scratching of the muffler screen and spark arrester.

6.Check the muffler screen and spark arrester. Replace them if damaged.

7.Install the spark arrester.

NOTE:

Align the spark arrester projection with the hole in the muffler pipe.

1Projection

2 Hole

8.Install the muffler screen.

9. Install the cover.

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