Spark Arrestor Maintenance (if equipped)

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Spark arrester assemblies include a screen element which should be inspected and cleaned periodically. Visually inspect the screen for tears, broken wires, or loose welds. Replace the spark arrester assembly if any of these conditions exist. If the screen is determined to be intact and in good condition, proceed with cleaning the screen by brushing away loose dirt or carbon.

  1. Loosen two bolts (A) and remove muffler shield (B).

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    Remove screws (C), spark arrestor cover (D) and spark arrestor from engine.


  3. Inspect, clean, or if necessary, replace the screen if damaged.

  4. Install spark arrestor and cover on muffler and secure with original screws.

  5. Install muffler shield and tighten hardware.

    NOTE: If muffler sustains damage during the removal or installation process, replace muffler.

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