Removing and Replacing Air Cleaner Elements

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Air Cleaner Cover Latches

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Primary Air Cleaner Element

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Air Cleaner Safety Element

A - Cover Latch (6 used)

B - Primary Element

C - Safety Element

Recommended Service Interval
Replace Primary and Safety Air Cleaner Elements	Annually

1. IMPORTANT: Before servicing filters, shut OFF engine and remove key so dirt cannot be pulled into engine.

   Release cover latches (A) and remove cover.

2. Remove primary element (B).

3. IMPORTANT: Never wash, brush, or knock elements. If blowing out the primary element, use dry compressed air (500 kPa (72.5 psi)). Clean the element from the inside out, making sure that the tip of the air gun does not come in contact with the filter paper.

   Never clean the safety element. Replace if dirty.

   Never run engine without both filters in place.

   Wipe inside of canister and cover with clean cloth.

4. Remove safety element (C) ONLY if it must be replaced. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN SAFETY ELEMENT.

5. Install elements, making sure that they are properly seated.

6. Replace cover and secure latches.

7. Check all connections in the air intake system. Be certain they are tight.