MAINTENANCE
7. Wipe the cover clean,
and wipe up any spilled oil.
NOTICE
Be sure no foreign material enters
the crankcase.
8. Install the oil filler cap.
9. Install the cover and tighten the screws.
Air filter
6. Add engine oil to
the upper level.
Recommended engine
oil: SAE10W-30
Recommended engine
oil grade: API Service
SE type or higher
Engine oil quantity:
0.35 L (0.42 US qt,
0.35 Imp qt)
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1. Remove the screw
then remove the cover
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2. Remove the screw
then remove the air filter
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case cover
.
3. Remove the foam
element.
4. Wash the foam element
in solvent and dry it.
5. Oil the foam element and
squeeze out excess oil.
The foam element should
be wet but not dripping.
NOTICE
Do not wring out the foam
element when squeezing it.
This could cause it to tear.
6. Insert the foam element
into the air filter case.
Tip:
Be sure the foam element
seals properly against
the air filter holder to
avoid air leakage. The
engine should never run
without the foam
element; excessive
piston and cylinder
wear may result.
7. Install the air filter case
cover in its original
position and tighten
the screw.
8. Install the cover and
tighten the screws
2. Loosen the bolt
the muffler screen and spark arrester
3. Clean the carbon on the muffler screen by wire brush.
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4. Check the muffler screen and spark arrester, replace
if it damage.
5. lnstall spark arrester.
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1. Remove the screws
and then pull outward on
the areas of the cover
shown.
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and then remove the muffler cap
z
.
NOTICE
When cleaning, use the wire
brush lightly to avoid
damaging or scratching
the muffler screen and spark
arrester.
WARNING
lf using in areas prone
to fires such as forest or
woods,never use an engine
without an appropriate
spark arrester.
Tip:
Align the spark arrester
projection
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hole
in the muffler pipe.
6. lnstall the muffler screen
and the muffler cap.
7. lnstall the cover and
tighten the screws.
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