Checking, Cleaning And Replacing The Air Filter - Kubota K008-3 Operating Instructions Manual

Checking, cleaning and replacing the air filter

Risk of engine damage!
The interior filter element (1) must remain installed while cleaning the air filter case (6). Other-
wise, particles of dirt could enter the air intake duct while cleaning and damage parts of the
injection system and engine.
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Open the engine compartment cover (page 89).
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Open the clips (3) and remove the cover (4).
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Pull the outer filter element (2) out of the air filter case (6)
and check it for dirt.
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Clean the air filter case and cover without removing the
inner filter element (1). Remove the inner filter element only
when replacing it.
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Clean the dust valve (5).
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Replace the outer filter element if it is damaged or too much
dust has accumulated on it.
The internal filter element must only be replaced by skilled personnel in the framework of the corresponding
service period.
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For the replacement, pull the internal filter element out and immediately insert a new filter element.
Do not clean the filter element with fluids. Never operate the engine without the air filter ele-
ments.
Always wear eye protection when working with compressed air.

Clean the outer filter element with compressed air (max. 5
bar) from the inside out without damaging the filter element.
Wear eye protection for this service.

Insert the outer air filter element and the cover with the TOP
mark facing up. Then lock the braces.
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Close the engine compartment cover.
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03/2019