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(6) Air cleaner (Dry type)
①
Check and clean filter element
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Remove the cover and pull out the primary filter
element straight out in the right figure.
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When cleaning the element in the working field,
tap the element by hand to remove the dust.
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Do not tap the element on a
hard place when cleaning it.
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if the element is cracked,
change it with a new one.
Notice
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If the dust is not removed by tapping, use
compressed air {less than 500kPa (5bar ; 72psi)}
from inside to outside as shown in the right figure
“Fig. 2” to remove the dust and foreign materials.
And clean inside the filter element with a clean
damp cloth.
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Do not assemble a wet filter element.
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Do not dry the wet filter element by using the compressed air.
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Do not start the engine if air filter element is not assembled.
Notice
②
Assembling filter element
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Clean the inside of the air cleaner housing using a clean damp cloth.
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Check if there is damage inside filter element by using a light. If there is tiny crack or small hole in the
filter element or the gasket is damaged, replace it with a new one.
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Insert the filter element by pushing it deeply into the filter housing.
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Remove the dust of the evacuator valve and clean the inside of the cover.
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Assemble the cover with the evacuator valve placed downward.
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DO NOT start the engine or close the hood if the filter element is not assembled.
Notice
(5) Engine coolant
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Refer to “Replacement of Engine coolant”
(See page 5-24)
(Pressurized air)
Cover
Primary element
Evacuator valve
