
9.11 Air Intake
9.11.1 Contamination indicator – Signal ring position check
Preconditions
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Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
WARNING
The engine draws in large volumes of ambient air for combustion. This air intake results in a strong vac-
uum.
Risk of injury if body parts are drawn in! There is also a danger if opening of the entrance door
can be prevented!
• Only operate the engine with installed air filters.
• Never open air-carrying components during operation.
• Ensure that the engine room is well-ventilated.
Checking signal ring position
1.
If the signal ring is completely visible in the
viewing window (2), replace air filter
(→ Page 235).
2.
After installation of new filter, press reset
button (1).
Result:
Engaged plunger with signal ring returns to
initial position.
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