MAINTENANCE AND CARE (CONTINUED)
Cleaning the Air Filter
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Routine maintenance of the air cleaner helps maintain proper
airflow to the carburetor. Check that the air cleaner is free of
excessive dirt after every use.
CAUTION: Improper maintenance may cause
less air to enter the engine or dirty air to enter
the engine causing overheating and engine
wear.
1.
Remove the filter cover screw
Remove the filter cover screw.
2.
Remove filter cover
Remove the filter cover and the sponge-like element from
the casing.
3.
Clean out filter casing
Wipe the dirt from inside the empty air cleaner casing.