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How To Clean, The Air Filters

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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES HOW TO CLEAN THE AIR FILTERS Some engines have two filters, an outer foam filter around an inner paper filter Clean the air filters every 50 hours tf you operate in dirty conditions, service more often 11. Assemble the air filters with the two nuts 12. Install the cover Fasten the cover with the two wingnuts NOTE: Never run the engine with the air filters removed. The air filters witl help protect the engine against wear. For the correct replacement filter, see the parts list for the engine. 1. Remove the two wlngnuts from the cover (Figure 27) 2. Remove the cover from the air cleaner 3. Remove the two nuts from the filters. 4. Remove the air filters. 5. Clean the inside of the base and the cover with a cloth. 6. Remove the foam filter from the paper filter. 7. If equipped,wash the foam filter in a detergent and water solution. To remove the water solution, tightly roll the foam filter in a dry cloth. Remove the foam filter from the cloth Completely dry the foam filter CAUTION: Do not wash the filters in gasoline or other solvents that will burn. 8. Evenly apply SAE 30W oil to the dry foam filter 9. To clean the paper filter, lightly tap the paper filter against a hard flat surface 10. If the paper filter is very dirty, replace the paper filter Wingnut Cover Foam Filter Nut Base Figure 27 ]I ]] HOW TO CHECK THE SPARK PLUG 1 Check the gap of the spark plug with a feeler gauge (Figure 28). The correct gap is 0.030". 2. For easy starting and good performance, replace the spark plug every two years. Feeler Gauge 0 030" Spark Ptug Figure 28 F-99636 25 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

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CUSTOMER
RESPONSIBILITIES
HOW TO CLEAN
THE AIR FILTERS
Some engines have two filters, an
outer foam
filter around an
inner
paper
filter
Clean the air filters
every
50 hours
tf you operate
in
dirty conditions, service more often
NOTE: Never run the engine with the air filters removed. The air
filters witl help protect the engine against wear. For the correct
replacement filter, see the parts
list
for the engine.
1.
Remove
the
two
wlngnuts
from the
cover (Figure
27)
2.
Remove the
cover
from the
air
cleaner
3.
Remove the two
nuts
from
the
filters.
4.
Remove the air filters.
5.
Clean the inside of the base and the
cover
with a cloth.
6.
Remove the foam filter
from the
paper filter.
7.
If
equipped,
wash the foam filter in a detergent and water solu-
tion. To remove the water solution, tightly roll the foam filter
in
a dry cloth. Remove the foam filter
from the cloth
Completely
dry the
foam
filter
CAUTION:
Do
not wash
the
filters
in
gasoline or
other
solvents
that
will
burn.
8.
Evenly apply SAE
30W
oil to the dry foam filter
9.
To clean the paper filter,
lightly tap the paper filter against a
hard flat surface
10.
If the
paper
filter
is very dirty, replace
the
paper filter
11. Assemble the air filters with
the
two
nuts
12.
Install the cover
Fasten
the
cover
with the two
wingnuts
Wingnut
Cover
Foam Filter
Nut
Base
Figure 27
]
I
]]
HOW
TO
CHECK
THE
SPARK
PLUG
1
2.
Check the
gap of
the
spark
plug
with
a feeler
gauge
(Figure 28). The correct gap is 0.030".
For easy starting and good performance,
replace the spark
plug
every
two years.
Feeler Gauge
0 030"
Spark Ptug
Figure 28
F-99636
25
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