Every 250 Hours
Replacing the Air Cleaner
Elements
WARNING
Stop the engine and allow the machine to
cool before performing maintenance.
The engine, muffler, radiator and many
other parts of the machine are hot
directly after the engine is stopped.
Touching these parts will cause burns.
IMPORTANT: Do not use an element if its
flutes, gaskets or seals are damaged.
IMPORTANT: Be sure to install the
element and dust cap securely. If not,
dust could be drawn into the cylinder,
damaging the engine.
IMPORTANT: Be sure to lock the air cleaner
after completing the maintenance.
1. Open the engine hood.
2. Push down the lever (6) to tilt up the air
cleaner.
3. Loosen the clamps (1) and remove the
dust cup (2).
4. Clean the inside of the dust cup (2).
5. Remove the outer element (3).
Do not yet remove inner element (5).
6. Clean the inside of the body (4).
7. Remove the inner element (5).
8. Install the new elements.
Press the elements firmly into the body
(4).
9. Install the dust cup (2) with the “UP” mark
at the top, then fasten it with the clamps
(1).
10. Push down the air cleaner and securely
lock it.