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CAUTION
The engine
MUST NOT
be run without an air filter otherwise piston and/or cylinder
damage can occur.
This type of damage will
NOT
be covered under warranty.
Maintaining the air filter is very important.
If dirt is allowed to get in to the engine through improperly installed, serviced or
inadequate filter elements, it can damage and wear out the engine.
ALWAYS
keep the filter element clean.
7.0
Press down on the latch tab on the top of the air filter housing and open the air
filter cover.
7.1
Remove the air filter.
7.2
Clean the filter with a jet of dry compressed air until all dust and debris has been
removed.
NOTE: DO NOT
allow any dirt or debris to enter the carburetor chamber as this
could cause rapid engine wear.
7.3
Reinstall the air filter and close the air filter cover.
7.4
Carefully remove the spark plug HT lead cap.
7.5
Remove the spark plug using the box spanner provided in an anti-clockwise
direction.
7.6
Check the spark plug for visible damage and electrode erosion.
7.7
If damaged you
MUST
replace the spark plug.
7.8
Remove carbon deposits from the spark plug using a soft wire brush.
AIR FILTER
SPARK PLUG