Install Canister Air Cleaner - Exmark LAZER Z Setup Instructions

CAUTION
POTENTIAL HAZARD
♦
If the ignition is in the "ON" position there is
potential for sparks and engagement of
components.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
♦
Sparks could cause an explosion or moving
parts could accidentally engage causing
personal injury.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
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Be sure ignition switch is in the "OFF" position
before charging the battery.
3. Connect the negative battery cables.
NOTE: If the positive cable is also disconnected,
connect the positive (red) cable to the positive
battery terminal first, then the negative (black)
cable and green/white wire to the negative battery
terminal. Slip insulator boot over the positive
terminal.
NOTE: If time does not permit charging the
battery, or if charging equipment is not available,
connect the negative battery cables and run the
vehicle continuously for 20 to 30 minutes to
sufficiently charge the battery

Install Canister Air Cleaner

Kohler
1. Remove air cleaner (with bracket attached)
from seat frame. Keep air cleaner and
mounting bracket together.
2. Remove the top two valve cover mounting
screws from both left and right side engine
valve covers. Keep screws for re-attaching
air cleaner.
3. Position the air cleaner assembly over the
engine, aligning air cleaner bracket holes
with top holes in the valve covers. Reinstall
valve cover screws through air cleaner
bracket and torque to 70 in. lb. (4.9 N-m).
4. Remove plastic plugs from air intake elbow on
engine and air cleaner hose. Adjust the air
cleaner and hose as required and connect
intake hose to air cleaner outlet. Position and
tighten the two hose clamps to secure the hose
connections.
5. Secure air cleaner by tightening the
tensioning bolt and spring assembly until
.
ends of clamp are approximately ½"
(12.7 mm) apart.
Kawasaki
1. Remove air cleaner (with bracket attached)
and hose clamp from the carton located on
the floor pan. Keep air cleaner and
mounting bracket together.
2. Loosely assemble the hose clamp onto the
air cleaner intake hose.
3. Remove the protective tape from the
carburetor intake. Slide the air cleaner
intake hose onto the carburetor while
aligning the four bracket mounting holes with
the appropriate screws in the engine.
4. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Remove
and retain the four screws from the engine
(two top carburetor screws and two screws
toward the rear of the engine).
5. Re-assemble the air cleaner assembly to the
engine re-using the four screws removed in
step 5. Tighten the rear screws securely.
Torque the two carburetor bolts to 52 in. lbs.
(5.9 N-m).
6. Check to be sure the air cleaner intake hose
adequately engages the carburetor intake.
Tighten the hose clamp.
7. Locate the front engine panel and four black
flanged screws in a bag in the carton.
Assemble the panel to the front of the
engine and secure with screws.
8. Secure air cleaner by tightening the
tensioning bolt and spring assembly until
ends of clamp are approximately ½"
(12.7mm) apart.
Briggs & Stratton
1. Remove air cleaner (with bracket and intake
hose attached) from seat frame. Keep air
cleaner and mounting bracket together.
2. Set the air cleaner on top of the engine with
the air intake hose to the right hand side
(from the operator's position), roughly
aligning the mounting holes. Note the
orientation of the air inlet on the air cleaner.
This should be pointing straight up. If not,
remove the metal bracket. While slightly
spreading the air cleaner mounting base,
rotate the air cleaner body accordingly. Re-
assemble the metal bracket to the air
cleaner base. Repeat if necessary.
3. Once the inlet is vertical, secure the air
cleaner to the engine using the two longer
M8 screws located in a bag in the cubby on
the mower. (Discard the shorter screws.
They are not used in this application).
4. Rotate the air intake hose to align with the
carburetor intake. Remove and discard the
plastic cap from the carburetor intake.
Locate the wire style hose clamp in the
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