Servicing Air Filter Elements

CAUTION: Avoid injury! Touching hot surfaces can burn skin. The engine, components, and fluids will be hot if the engine has been running. Allow the engine to cool before servicing or working near the engine and components.

IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Dirt and debris can enter the engine through a damaged filter element:


Servicing Primary Air Filter Element:

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    A - Hold Down Strap

    B - Latches

    C - Air Filter Canister Cover

    D - Primary Element

    Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in Safety Section.)



  2. Allow engine to cool.

  3. Raise hood.

  4. Remove hold down strap (A).

  5. Tilt canister up and release latches (B) and remove air filter canister cover (C).

  6. Remove and discard primary element (D). Clean out any dirt in canister, taking care not to damage secondary filter element. Replace with a new primary filter element.

  7. Install air filter canister cover with rubber dust unloading valve pointing downward.

  8. Secure latches.

  9. Position canister back in place and install hold down strap.

  10. Check instructions molded into canister cover for proper installation.

  11. Lower hood.


Servicing Secondary Air Filter Element:

IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Secondary element does not need routine replacement. Visually inspect it without removing from canister. Do not attempt to clean secondary element. If secondary element is replaced, install new primary and secondary element immediately to prevent dust from entering air intake system.

  1. Remove air filter canister cover.

  2. Remove and discard primary air filter element.

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    A - Secondary Element

    Remove and discard secondary air filter element (A). Replace with a new secondary air filter element.



  4. Install new primary air filter element.

  5. Replace air filter canister cover.

  6. Position canister back in place and install strap.

  7. Lower hood.

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