Deck Cleaning; Engine Air Cleaner - Talon AM3060 Owner's Manual

Do not over-tighten the spark plug as engine damage may occur.

DECK CLEANING

Wipe deck with a damp cloth.
Do not hose engine. Water can damage engine or contaminate the
fuel system.
UNDER DECK WASH CONNECTOR
1. Attach click on hose fitting to the connector. (Fig.12)
2. Start mower and set engine speed control to FAST.
3. Turn hose on.
4. Allow approximately ONE MINUTE to clean the underside of the deck.
5. Turn off hose and stop engine.
6. Disconnect hose from mower.
7. Allow mower to dry before storage.
Hose
Fitting
Wash
Connector
CAUTION
CAUTION
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ENGINE AIR CLEANER

Do not allow dirt or dust to clog the air filter foam element.
The engine air cleaner element must be serviced (cleaned) after 25 hours normal mowing.
The foam element must be serviced regularly if the mower is used in dry dusty conditions.
TO REPLACE HIGH INTAKE PAPER AIR FILTER (Part No. AO9183-306001)
1. Remove air filter housing cover by pushing down on air filter cover clip. (Fig.13A)
2. Remove old paper filter and dispose of properly.(Fig.13B)
3. Insert new filter into housing so that the end with the opening fits into the inner tube in the
housing.
4. Replace cover. Ensure cover is locked in place.
CAUTION
Clip
Fig. 13A
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Paper Filter
Fig. 13B