Air Cleaner - Cub Cadet RZT 17 Operator's Manual

MAINTENANCE

AIR CLEANER

CAUTION: Do not use pressurized air or solvents to clean cartridge. Pressurized air can damage cartridge;
solvents will dissolve cartridge.
FLAT AIR CLEANER REMOVAL/ INSTALLATION
[1] Pull up on air cleaner cover handle, and rotate toward
engine.
[2] Remove air cleaner cover.
[3] Carefully lift air cleaner cartridge and pre-cleaner, if
equipped, from blower housing.
Note: To clean pre-cleaner, wash in soapy water. Squeeze
dry in a clean cloth. DO NOT OIL.
[4] Clean base of air cleaner cartridge area carefully to
prevent debris from entering engine.
[5] Place air cleaner pre-cleaner, if equipped, and cartridge
into blower housing. Cartridge must fit securely in base.
[6] Align tabs on cover with slots of blower housing and
replace cover.
[7] Hook handle and close cover.
WARNING
If filters, or covers are not installed
correctly serious injury or death
could result from backfire. Do not
attempt to start your engine with
them removed.
EXTENDED LIFE SERIESE CARTRIDGE ONLY
This filter, IF
'WASHABLE', can be washed
with warm water and mild
soap.
IMPORTANT: Rinse in tap
water with SCREEN side up
allowing dirt and debris to filter
out.
Leave filter to dry overnight
before reinstalling.
12
CARTRIDGE
PRE-CLEANER
(if equipped)
COVER
TABS
SLOTS
STAMPED