Club Car Precedent 2014, Maintenance And Service Manual

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Choke and Air Intake System FUEL SYSTEM
AIR INTAKE COMPONENTS REMOVAL
1. Turn the key switch to the OFF position and remove the key, place the Forward/Reverse handle in the NEUTRAL
position, and chock the wheels.
2. Access the engine compartment.
3. Disconnect battery and spark plug wire(s). See Disconnecting the Battery – Gasoline Vehicles on page 1-3.
4. Hose (3) may be removed by removing the clamps (4) at the choke and the carburetor (Figure 22-9, Page 22-11) .
5. The air intake assembly (1) is secured to the fuel bucket with four screws (2). Access to the screws requires that
the kick plate be removed.
See Kick Plate and Choke Button Bezel on page 4-10.
AIR INTAKE COMPONENTS INSTALLATION
WARNING
• Intake hose is made from a special fire retardant neoprene material. Use of any hose that does not
meet CCI specifications could create a fire hazard.
1. Position air intake assembly (1) inside the fuel bucket (Figure 22-9, Page 22-11) . Secure intake assembly with
four screws (2). Tighten screws to 2.7 ft·lb (3.5 N·m).
2. Install hose (3) and secure one end to the air intake assembly (1) and one end to the carburetor. Install clamps
(4) to secure the hose in place.
3. Install kick plate and choke button. See Kick Plate and Choke Button Bezel on page 4-10.
AIR FILTER
General Information
The air filter should be checked every year or 100 hours. More frequent service may be required in extremely dirty
operating environments. Need for immediate servicing will be indicated by a loss of power, sluggish acceleration, or an
engine which runs roughly with excessive black exhaust smoke.
Air Filter Replacement
1. Access the engine compartment.
2. Pull the yellow tab (1) on the air filter cover (2) away from the air filter housing (Figure 22-10, Page 22-13) .
3. Rotate the cover counterclockwise to approximately the 10 o’clock position to release the internal locking tabs.
Remove the cover.
4. Remove the air filter (3) and dispose of properly.
5. Using a clean cloth, wipe away any dust or dirt from inside the air filter housing. Remove all dirt build-up around
the inside lip of the housing or the cover will not seal properly.
6. Install new air filter, inserting the open end into the housing first.
7. Check that the air intake gasket (4) is in place in the cover (2) and oriented correctly with the coated side of the
gasket facing toward the air filter housing.
8. Place the cover (2) over the housing. Press firmly to engage the seals and rotate the cover clockwise
until the yellow tab is at the 11 o’clock position.
9. Press in the yellow tab (1) to lock the cover on the housing. See following CAUTION.
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