Servicing The Air Cleaner; Air Cleaner Maintenance - Toro REELMASTER 3100-D Operator's Manual

Maintenance
CAUTION
Before servicing or making adjustments to the
machine, stop the engine and remove the key from the
switch.
HOOD REMOVAL (Fig. 27)
The hood may be easily removed to ease maintenance
procedures in the engine area of the machine.
1. Unlatch and raise the hood.
2. Remove the cotter pin securing the hood pivot to
the mounting brackets.
Figure 27
1. Cotter pin
3. Slide the hood to the right side, lift the other side
and pull it out of the brackets.
4. Reverse the procedure to reinstall the hood.

AIR CLEANER MAINTENANCE

GENERAL AIR CLEANER MAINTENANCE
1. Check the air cleaner body for damage that could
possibly cause an air leak. Replace a damaged air
cleaner body.
2. Service the air cleaner filter every 200 hours (more
frequently in extreme dusty or dirty conditions). Do
not overservice the air filter.
3. Be sure the cover seals around the air cleaner body.
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SERVICING THE AIR CLEANER

(Fig. 28 & 29)
1. Release the latches securing the air cleaner cover to
the air cleaner body. Separate the cover from the
body. Clean the inside of the air cleaner cover.
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Figure 28
1. Air cleaner dust cup
2. Air cleaner latches
2. Gently slide the filter out of the air cleaner body to
reduce the amount of dust dislodged. Avoid
knocking the filter against the air cleaner body.
Figure 29
1. Filter element
3. Inspect the filter and discard it if it is damaged. Do
not attempt to wash it.
Washing Method
A. Prepare a solution of the filter cleaner and
water and soak the filter element about 15
minutes. Refer to directions on the filter
cleaner carton for complete information.
B. After soaking the filter for 15 minutes, rinse it
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