Maintenance
32
Air Cleaner
Service Interval/Specification
Foam Element: Clean and re-oil after every 25
operating hours.
Paper Element: Replace after every 100 operating
hours or yearly, whichever occurs first.
Note:
Service the air cleaner more frequently
(every few hours) if operating
conditions are extremely dusty or
sandy.
Removing the Foam and Paper Elements
1.
Disengage the blade control (PTO), shift into
neutral, set the parking brake, and turn the
ignition key to “OFF” to stop the engine.
2.
Open the hood.
3.
Clean around the air cleaner to prevent dirt from
getting into the engine and causing damage.
Unscrew the knob and remove the air cleaner
cover (Fig. 26).
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Figure 26
1.
Knob
2.
Air cleaner cover
4.
Carefully slide the foam element off the paper
element (Fig. 27).
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2
Figure 27
1.
Foam element
2.
Paper element
5.
Unscrew the rubber nut and remove the paper
element (Fig. 28).
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Figure 28
1.
Rubber nut
2.
Paper element
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