Simplicity 1695764 Operator's Manual page 15

Steps for Cleaning Air Filter (Block Style Foam Filter)1.
Before removing the air filter cover, move the choke lever to the
choke position. (Figure 1)
2. To remove air filter cover, squeeze the latch tabs on both
sides of the cover. (Figure 2)
3. Once the latch tabs are released, remove the air filter cover
by rotating the cover away from the engine. (Figure )
4. Remove the foam filter element (Figure ) and replace
with a new oiled filter, or clean the original foam filter with
warm water and mild soap by following the previous steps
for Cleaning Air Filter. Remember to thoroughly oil the foam
filter with 30 or 40 weight motor oil and squeeze out any
excess oil.
5. Reinstall the foam filter, pressing it evenly in place to ensure
that the foam is fully seated into its sealed position. (Figure
)
6. Replace the air filter cover so that it fully snaps into place
and is secured by the latch tabs. Check that the cover is se-
curely attached by pulling slightly on the cover. If the cover
doesn't move when pulled, it is secure.
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