Scotts S2048, S2554 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Service Engine - Page 45
SERVICE ENGINE
Checking and Cleaning Air Cleaner
Elements
NOTE: It may be necessary to check the air filter
more frequently if operating vehicle in dusty
conditions.
1. Lift hood.
2. Clean any dirt and debris from the air cleaner area
before removing cover.
Picture Note: Model S2554 shown for photo purposes.
3. Remove cover (A).
4. Inspect foam precleaner (B) and element (C) without
removing.
5. If precleaner (B) is dirty, carefully remove from filter,
leaving element (C) in the air cleaner housing.
NOTE: DO NOT wash paper element.
6. Wash precleaner (B) in a solution of warm water and
liquid detergent.
7. Rinse precleaner thoroughly. Squeeze out excess
water in a dry cloth until precleaner is completely dry.
8. Put approximately 30 ml. (1 oz.) of clean engine oil
onto precleaner. Squeeze precleaner to distribute oil
evenly. Squeeze out excess oil with a clean cloth.
M97151
A
M88594
B
C