
7.11 Air Filter
7.11.1 Air filter element and (optional) dust bowl ‒ Cleaning
Preconditions
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Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use
Part No.
Qty.
Sealing
(→ Spare Parts Catalog)
WARNING
Compressed air gun ejects a jet of pressurized air.
Risk of injury to eyes and damage to hearing, risk of rupturing internal organs!
• Never direct air jet at people.
• Always wear safety goggles/face mask and ear defenders.
Air filter element – Cleaning
Note:
Clean paper filter element dry only.
1.
Open air filter and remove filter element
(→ Page 114).
2.
Check seal for damage and cleanness, re-
place if necessary.
3.
Clean all mating and sealing surfaces.
Note:
Debris particles must not enter the intake
system.
4.
Clean dust bowl (if fitted).
5.
Blow out filter element with compressed air
(max. 3 bar) from inside until all dust has
been removed.
6.
Fit new filter element if old one is heavily
contaminated or damaged (→ Page 113).
Visual inspection
1.
Use inspection lamp to check cleaned filter
element for damage.
2.
Fit new filter element if old one is damaged
(→ Page 113).
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