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AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the Air Filter
[_b WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, ]
always turn your trimmer off and allow it to I
cool before you clean or do any maintenance 1
on it.
1
Clean and re-oil the air filter every 10 hoursof operation.
It is an important item to maintain. Not maintaining the
air filter will VOID the warranty.
1. Open the air filter cover. Push the tab on the right
side of the cover in, pull the air filter cover out and to
the left (Fig. 43).
NOTE: It may be necessary to remove tile fuel cap to
completely remove the air filter cover
2. Remove the air filter (Fig. 43).
Air
Air Filter
Choke Lever
Tab
Fig. 43
3. Wash the filter in detergent and water (Fig, 44). Rinse
the filter thoroughly and allow it to dry.
Fig. 44
4. Apply enough clean SAE 30 motor oil to lightly coat
the filter (Fig, 45).
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Fig. 45
Squeeze the filter to spread and remove excess oil
(Fig. 46).
Fig. 46
6. Replace the filter (Fig. 47).
NOTE: If the unit is operated without the air filter, you
will VOID the warranty.
Back Plate
_ChokeLever
Back Plate Slot
Slots
7.
: Fig. 47
Reinstall the air filter cover. Position the hooks on
the left side of the air filter cover into the slots at the
left side of the back plate (Fig. 47).
NOTE: It may be necessary to remove the fuel cap to
reinstall the air filter cover
8. Swing the cover to the right until the tab on the air
filter cover snaps into place in the slot on the back
plate (Fig. 47).
9. Replace the fuel cap, if removed.
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