MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
NOTICE
Engine
performance
degradation or severe damage can
occur if the air filter is not properly
maintained and/or if it is not well
oiled.
Air Filter Installation
Properly reinstall removed parts in the
reverse order of their removal.
NOTE:
Make sure that air filter hous-
ing cover is properly installed.
Air Filter Housing
Air Filter Housing Draining
NOTICE
Never remove or mod-
ify any component in the air filter
housing. The engine carburation
is calibrated to operate specifically
with these components. Otherwise,
engine performance degradation or
damage can occur.
Periodically inspect air filter housing
drain tube for liquids or deposits.
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TYPICAL
1. Air filter housing
2. Drain tube
3. Clamp
If liquid/deposits are found, squeeze
and remove the clamp. Pull drain tube
out and empty it.
NOTICE
Do not start engine when
liquid/deposits are found in the
drain tube.
When liquid/deposits are found, the
air filter must be inspected, dried, and
possiblyreplaced depending on its con-
dition.
Engine Oil
Recommended Engine Oil
For the summer season, use XPS
4-STROKE SYNTH. BLEND OIL (SUM-
MER) (P/N 293 600 121).
For the winter season,
use XPS
4-STROKE SYNTHETIC OIL (ALL CLI-
MATE) (P/N 293 600 112).
While reading this Operator’s Guide, remember that:
WARNING
Indicates a potential hazard that, if not avoided, could result in serious
injury or death.
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