Muffler Screen And Spark Arrester Cleaning - Yamaha EF2200iS Owner's Manual

5. Wash the foam element with a foam air filter
cleaner and dry it.
6.
Oil the foam element and squeeze out excess oil.
The foam element should be wet but not dripping.
NOTICE
Do not wring out the foam element when squeezing
it.
This could cause it to tear.
Recommended Oil:
Foam air filter oil or equivalent oil
7.
Insert the foam element into the air filter case.
NOTICE
The engine should never run without the foam ele-
ment; excessive piston and cylinder wear may
result.
TIP
Be sure the foam element sealing surface matches the
air filter so there is no air leak.
8.
Install the air filter case cover in its original position
and tighten the screw.
9. Install the panel.
10.
Install the screws.
Panel Screw Tightening Torque:
1.5 N·m (0.15 kgf·m, 1.1 lb·ft)
Muffler Screen and Spark Arrester
Cleaning
WARNING
The engine and muffler will be very hot after the
engine has been run.
Avoid touching the engine and muffler while they
are still hot with any part of your body or clothing
during inspection or repair.
Periodic Maintenance
5-9