Figure 49
1. Inner filter
2. Primary filter
3. Air-cleaner cover
10.
Inspect the primary filter for damage by looking
into the filter, while shining a bright light on the
outside of the filter.
Note:
Holes in the filter will appear as bright
spots. If the filter is damaged, discard it.
Servicing the Primary Filter
•
If the primary filter is dirty, bent, or damaged,
replace it.
•
Do not clean the primary filter.
Servicing the Safety Filter
Replace the safety filter, never clean it.
Important:
Do not attempt to clean the safety
filter. If the safety filter is dirty, then the primary
filter is damaged. Replace both filters.
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4. Latch
5. Air-cleaner body
Installing the Filters
Important:
To prevent engine damage, always
operate the engine with both air filters and the
cover installed.
1.
If installing new filters, check each filter for
shipping damage.
Note:
Do not use a damaged filter.
2.
If the inner filter is being replaced, carefully slide
it into the filter body
3.
Carefully slide the primary filter over the inner
filter
(Figure
49).
Note:
Ensure that the primary filter is fully
seated by pushing on the outer rim while
installing it.
Important:
Do not press on the soft, inside
area of the filter.
4.
Install the air-cleaner cover and secure the
latches
(Figure
39
(Figure
49).
49).