Full Product Manual

Periodic Service
10-8
■ Cleaning air cleaner primary element
1. Remove the air cleaner cover and
primary element.
2. Remove the sponge material from its
frame.
3. Wash the sponge material gently but
thoroughly in solvent.
4. Squeeze the excess solvent out of the
sponge material and let it dry.
5. Inspect the sponge material and replace
it if damaged.
6. Thoroughly apply foam air filter oil or
other quality liquid foam air filter oil (not
spray type) to the sponge material.
7. Re-install the air filter element.
8. Install the air filter case cover and be
sure the crankcase breather hose is
connected.
① Air filter element
① Air filter element ② Locating pad
① Holder(×6) ② Air filter case cover
IMPORTANT
 The air cleaner uses a dry element never
apply oil.
 Do not run the engine with filter element
removed.
 Be sure to refit the cover with the arrow (on
the rear of cover) upright if the cover is
improperly fitted the evacuator valve will not
function and dust will adhere to the element.
◆ Evacuator Valve
Open the air cleaner cover once a week under
ordinary conditions –or daily when used in a
dusty place-to get rid of large particles of dust
and dirt.
Check fuel line and fuel filter.