
Make sure that the air cleaner element is
not contaminated.
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Cleaning of Air Cleaner
For details on handling the engine, please refer
to the separate Engine Operating Manual.
A contaminated air cleaner element may cause
malfunction of the engine.
To maximize the life of the engine, clean the air
cleaner properly.
Follow the steps below to clean the air
cleaner.
Remove the clips from the two locations,
remove the air cleaner cap, and then
remove the air cleaner element.
While paying close attention not to
damage the air cleaner element, tap a
solid portion of the air cleaner element or
blow compressed air from its inside to
remove dust and dirt.
Attach the air cleaner element to the air
cleaner body.
Re-place the air cleaner cap, and then
affix it securely using the clips.
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Change of Air Cleaner
For details on handling the engine, please refer
to the separate Engine Operating Manual.
A contaminated air cleaner element may cause
malfunction of the engine.
To maximize the life of the engine, replace the
air cleaner element at the appropriate times.
The timing for replacing the air cleaner
element is described below.
Replace the air cleaner element in
accordance with the Maintenance
Schedule.
If it is significantly contaminated, replace
it, even if the hours of operation do not
exceed the recommended number of
hours.
Even if the hours of operation do not
exceed the recommended number of
hours, change it at least once per year.
Replace the air cleaner element by
following the same steps for cleaning the air
cleaner. (See "Cleaning of Air Cleaner"
(Page 4-7) .)
Battery
Inspection of Battery
For details on handling the battery, please refer
to the separate Battery Instruction Manual.
Danger
Danger
Keep fire away while inspecting or charging
the battery.
The battery may explode.
Warning
Do not allow the battery fluid level to become
lower than the LOWER LEVEL (minimum
fluid level line).
The battery may explode if it is used or
charged while the battery fluid level is at the
LOWER LEVEL (minimum fluid level line).
Clean the areas around the battery fluid
level lines using a cloth dampened with
water.
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