Inspect And Clean Engine Air Cleaner - Champion 100199 Operator's Manual

INSPECT AND CLEAN ENGINE
AIR CLEANER
1. Turn the engine control module switch to the OFF position.
2. Unsnap the clips holding the air cleaner cover in place and
remove the air cleaner cover.
3. Remove the paper element.
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1. Air Cleaner Cover
Clips
2. Paper Element
4. Inspect the paper element for any rips or tears. Replace if
damaged.
5. Hold the paper element up to a light. You should be able
to see light through the paper element, if not replace the
element. Inspect air cleaner cover, remove any dirt or
debris.
6. Install paper element in the air cleaner housing with the
pleats facing towards the air cleaner cover.
7. Install the cover and snap the clips in place.
8. Turn the engine control module switch to its prior position.
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3. Air Cleaner Cover
MAINTENANCE
SPARK PLUG
1. Turn the ATS to the OFF position.
2. Turn the engine control module switch to the OFF position.
3. Remove the spark plug cable from the spark plug.
4. Clean the area around the spark plug to keep dirt out of
the engine and remove the spark plug.
5. Inspect the spark plug electrode and replace the plug if
the electrode shows signs of deterioration.
6. Check the gap before installing the spark plug. The spark
plug gap should be 0.028 – 0.031 in. (0.7 – 0.8 mm).
0.028 - 0.031 in.
(0.7 - 0.8 mm)
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7. Carefully thread the spark plug into the engine and tighten
to 20-30 N-m (14.8-22.1 lbf-ft).
8. Re-connect the spark plug cable.
9. Turn the engine control module switch to its prior position.
10. Turn the ATS to the AUTO position.
Model 100199
Part No. 101048 Rev. B
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