Perform Engine Maintenance - Perkins Models; Replace The Engine Air Filter Element - Genie S-80 Service Manual

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Perform Engine Maintenance –
Perkins Models
Engine specifications require that this procedure be
performed every 500 hours.
• Engine oil and filter – replace
• Fuel filter- replace
• Secondary Fuel filter- replace
• Fan clearance- check
• Cooling system- test/add
• Hoses and clamps- inspect/replace
• Radiator- clean
Required maintenance procedures and additional
engine information are available in the Perkins
404F Series Operation Manual.
Perkins 800 Series Operation and Maintenance
Manual
Genie part number
Perkins 404F Series Operation Manual
Genie part number
Part No. 1259369GT
Checklist C Procedures
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Replace the Engine Air Filter
Element
Genie specifications require that this procedure be
performed every 500 hours or six months,
whichever comes first.
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.
Note: Perform this procedure with the engine off.
1 Release the latches on the air cleaner cap.
Remove the end cap from the air cleaner
canister.
2 Remove the filter element.
3 Use a damp cloth to wipe the filter sealing
surface and the inside of the outlet tube. Make
sure that all contaminant is removed before
the filter is inserted.
4 Check new filter element gasket for damage
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before installing.
5 Install the new filter element.
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6 Install the end cap on the canister and secure.
Note: Be sure the discharge slot is pointing down.
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