Figure 24
4. Pump g rease into the fittings until g rease begins
to ooze out of the bearings (appro ximately 3
pumps).
5. Wipe up any ex cess g rease .
Engine Maintenance
Servicing the Air Cleaner
F oam Pre-filter : Clean ev er y 25 operating hours .
P aper Filter : Clean ev er y 25 operating hours .
R e place after ev er y 100 operating hours .
Note: Ser vice the air cleaner more frequently if
operating conditions are extremely dusty or sandy .
Removing the Filters
1. Lo w er the loader ar ms , stop the engine , and
remo v e the k ey .
2. Open the hood.
3. Clean around the air cleaner to prev ent dir t
from g etting into the engine and causing
damag e .
4. Unscrew the knob and remo v e the air cleaner
co v er ( Figure 25 ).
Figure 25
1. Knob 6. Foam pre-lter
2. Air cleaner cover 7. Paper lter
3. Cover nut
8. Rubber seal
4. Spacer
9. Air cleaner base
5. Cover
5. Carefully slide the foam pre-filter off of the
paper element ( Figure 25 ).
6. Unscrew the co v er n ut and remo v e the co v er ,
spacer and paper filter ( Figure 25 ).
Cleaning the Filters
Important: R eplace the f oam element if it
is tor n or w or n.
1. W ash the foam pre-filter in liquid soap and
w ar m w ater . W hen clean, rinse it thoroughly .
2. Dr y the pre-filter b y squeezing it in a clean
cloth (do not wring).
3. Put one or tw o ounces of oil on the pre-filter
( Figure 26 ).
Figure 26
1. Foam element 2. Oil
4. Squeeze the pre-filter to distribute the oil.
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