Operator's Manual

Figure 47

1. Air cleaner primary lter

Figure 48

1. Air cleaner safety lter

Important: Nev er attempt to clean the

safety ﬁlter ( Figur e 48 ). R eplace the safety

ﬁlter with a new one after ev er y thr ee

primar y ﬁlter ser vices.

4. R e place the primar y ﬁlter ( Figure 47 ).

5. Inser t the new ﬁlter b y applying pressure to

the outer rim of the element to seat it in the

canister . Do not apply pressure to the ﬂexible

center of the ﬁlter .

6. Clean the dir t ejection por t located in the

remo v able co v er . R emo v e the r ubber outlet

v alv e from the co v er , clean the ca vity and

re place the outlet v alv e .

7. Install the co v er orienting the r ubber outlet

v alv e ( Figure 46 ) in a do wnw ard position -

betw een appro ximately 5:00 to 7:00 when

view ed from the end. Secure the latc h.

Servicing the Engine Oil and

Filter

Chang e the oil and ﬁlter initially after the ﬁrst 50

hours of operation; thereafter c hang e the oil and

ﬁlter ev er y 150 hours .

1. R emo v e either drain plug ( Figure 49 ) and let

the oil ﬂo w into a drain pan. W hen the oil

stops , install the drain plug .

Figure 49

1. Engine oil drain plug

2. R emo v e the oil ﬁlter ( Figure 50 ). Apply a light

coat of clean oil to the new ﬁlter seal before

screwing it on. Do not o v er tighten.

Figure 50

1. Engine oil lter

3. Add oil to the crankcase; refer to Chec king the

Engine Oil.