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SERVICE ENGINE
MX16567
Picture Note: Twin cylinder engine shown.
3. Clean air intake screen (A), cooling fins and external surfaces with rag,
brush, vacuum or compressed air.
4. Lower hood.
Checking and Cleaning Air Cleaner Elements (D100
and D110)
1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SAFETY section.)
2. Let engine cool.
3. Lift hood.
4. Clean dirt and debris from the air cleaner cover.
MX7680
5. Lift latch (A) to unlock cover (B). Lift cover forward and remove.
MX40115
6. Pull filter assembly from air cleaner base (C). Inspect the foam
precleaner (D) without removing it. If the foam precleaner is dirty:
a.Remove it from the paper filter carefully.
b.Wash precleaner in a solution of warm water and liquid detergent. Do
not use oil.
c.Rinse precleaner thoroughly. Squeeze out excess water in a dry cloth
until precleaner is completely dry.
7. Inspect the paper filter element (E). If the paper filter element is
damaged or dirty, replace with new filter.
8. Clean air cleaner base very carefully, preventing any dirt from falling into
carburetor.
9. Install foam precleaner on paper filter element.
10. Install new filter assembly back onto air cleaner base.
11. Install air cleaner cover and push latch down to lock.
12. Lower hood.
Checking and Cleaning Air Cleaner Elements (D130
and D140)
1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SAFETY section.)
2. Let engine cool.
3. Lift hood.
4. Clean dirt and debris from the air cleaner cover.
A
B
A
IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Dirt and debris can enter the engine
through a damaged filter element:
• Do not wash paper element.
• Do not attempt to clean paper element by tapping against
another object.
• Do not use pressurized air to clean element.
• Replace element only if it is very dirty, damaged or the seal is
cracked.
E
C
D