MAINTENANCE
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AIR CLEANER INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT
The air cleaner unit on the vehicle is a dry unit.
Do not
use oil on the filter element or any part of the unit. To aide instal-
lation and sealing, petroleum jelly may be applied to back side of cover tabs and each side of filter seal.
Cleaning the Air Filter Element
Do not use compressed air to clean the air filter; doing so will damage the filter which may result in damage to the
engine.
To prevent engine damage, be careful not to let debris fall into the car-
buretor when servicing the air cleaner.To prevent water entering air
cleaner and causing starting or engine problems, replace air cleaner
cover making sure the entire flange around the bottom of the cover fits
over the top edge of the air cleaner base. Secure with the spring clips.
The air cleaner is a dual filter cleaner, equipped with a foam pre-cleaner
over a conventional paper cartridge. The filters must be serviced per the
Periodic Service Schedule for optimum engine life and performance.
Access the filters by unsnapping the spring clip on each side of the air
cleaner and removing the air cleaner cover. If necessary, vacuum or wipe
out any loose dirt or trash from the air cleaner base.
Pre - Cleaner Service
To prevent damage to air filter cartridge and reduced engine performance, do not apply oil to the pre-cleaner.
Carefully remove pre-cleaner from cartridge and wash it in liquid detergent and water. Rinse. Dry by squeezing pre-
cleaner in a clean cloth. Replace pre-cleaner and air cleaner cover making sure the entire flange around bottom of
cover fits over the top edge of the air cleaner base. Secure with the spring clips.
Cartridge Services
Unscrew the knob securing the cartridge to the air cleaner base and remove plate. Remove cartridge and inspect.
Replace if too dirty to clean or at the first sign of filter paper deterioration. Clean cartridge by gently tapping on a flat
surface.
Do not use petroleum solvents, pressurized water, or compressed air to clean cartridge. Doing so will damage the
cartridge and will damage the engine.
The paper cartridge is a dry unit. Do not use oil on the cartridge.
Replace air cleaner cover making sure that the entire flange around the bottom of the cover fits over the top edge of the
air cleaner base. Secure with the spring clips.
Plate
Air Cleaner
Co ver
Air Cleaner
Base
Knob
Cartridge
Pre-cleaner
Air Cleaner
NOTICE
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