Exmark Lazer Z Operator's Manual page 34

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b) Visually inspect machine for any loose hardware or any other possible
problem. Tighten hardware or correct the problem before operating.
Service air cleaner.
For Kawasaki Air-cooled units with standard air cleaner:
Service Interval: 25 hrs.
more often under severe conditions.
See Engine manual for additional information.
a) Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove key.
b) Loosen wing nut and remove air cleaner compartment cover.
c) Remove foam pre-cleaner element and wash in warm water with detergent.
Rinse until all traces of detergent are eliminated and squeeze out excess
water (DO NOT wring). Air dry. Saturate with engine oil and squeeze out
excess oil.
d) Check paper element. Gently tap the flat side of the paper element to
dislodge any dirt. DO NOT wash or use pressurized air to clean paper
element. Replace if dirty, bent or damaged.
e) Reinstall foam pre-cleaner to paper element, then reinstall paper element
and cover.
For Kohler Air-cooled and Kawasaki Liquid-cooled units with canister type
air cleaner: Service Interval: 50 hrs.
More often under severe conditions.
See Engine manual for additional information.
a) Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove key.
b) Kawasaki Liquid-cooled only: Tilt seat up and tilt hood forward to gain
access to the air cleaner.
c) Loosen retaining clips and remove air cleaner compartment cover.
d) Remove paper element. Check the condition of the paper element.
Replace if dirty, bent or damaged.
e) Check the condition of the inner element (Kohler units only). Replace
whenever it appears dirty, typically every other time the paper element is
replaced. Clean the base around the inner element before removing, so
dirt does not get into the engine.
f) DO NOT wash or use pressurized air to clean paper element or inner element.
g) Reinstall elements. Position the cover so that the rubber dust ejector is
pointing downward and secure with retaining clips.
Check Spark Arrester
For Kawasaki Liquid-cooled 27 HP; Kohler 26 HP EFI; Kawasaki Air-cooled 25
HP engines: Service Interval: 50 hours
POTENTIAL HAZARD
♦ Hot exhaust system components may ignite gasoline
vapors even after the engine is stopped.
♦ Hot particles exhausted during engine operation may
ignite flammable materials.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
♦ Fire may result in personal injury or property damage.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
♦ Do NOT refuel or run engine unless spark arrester is
installed.
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