Inspect The Engine Air Filter - Genie S-60 Service Manual

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Inspect the Engine Air Filter

Maintaining the engine air filter in good condition is
essential to good engine performance and service
life. Failure to perform this procedure can lead to
poor engine performance and component damage.
Perform this procedure with the
engine off.
Gasoline/LPG and Deutz Diesel Models:
1 Open the engine side cover and remove the
retaining ring from the end cap of the air filter
canister.
2 Remove the end cap from the air cleaner
canister.
3 Remove the air filter retaining fastener. Remove
the filter element.
4 Clean the inside of the canister and the gasket
with a damp cloth.
5 Inspect the filter element. If needed, blow out
from inside out using low pressure dry
compressed air, or tap dust out taking care not
to damage the element.
6 Install the air filter element and install the
mounting fastener.
7 Install the end cap onto the canister. Install and
tighten the retaining ring.
Part No. 65196
Section 4 • Scheduled Maintenance Procedures
Perkins Diesel models:
1 Open the engine side cover and disconnect the
retaining fasteners from the end cap of the air
filter canister. Remove the end cap.
2 Remove the filter element.
3 Empty dust discharge valve by pressing
together the sides of the discharge slot. Clean
discharge slot as needed.
a
b
4 Clean the inside of the canister and the canister
end cap with a damp cloth.
5 Inspect the filter element. If needed, blow out
from inside out using low pressure dry
compressed air, or tap out dust taking care not
to damage the element.
6 Install the filter element
7 Install the end cap onto the canister. Secure the
retaining fasteners.
Air filters - Genie part numbers
Ford LRG-425 EFI Engine
Deutz F4L 1011F Engine
Perkins 704-30 Engine
Genie S-60 & Genie S-65
TABLE A PROCEDURES
Perkins diesel models
a air filter
b dust discharge valve
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