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6.
Saturate the foam element with oil, then squeeze it (do not twist) to remove the excess oil.
7.
Remove paper element and clean by tapping gently on a flat surface to remove dust. DO NOT
wash the paper element.
8.
Wipe dirt from air cleaner base using a moist rag. Do not allow any dirt to enter into the
carburetor air duct.
9.
Install the paper element and the foam element.
10.
Install the cover and secure it with wing bolts.
Changing the Engine Oil
Change the oil after the first
eight
operating hours and then after every 50 operating hours or
every season (more frequently in dusty or dirty conditions).
1.
Run the engine to warm the engine oil.
2.
Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
3.
Disconnect the wire from the spark plug.
4.
Shut the fuel valve by turning the lever to the shut position.
5.
Place a suitable drain pan under the side oil drain plug.
6.
Remove the oil drain plug and sealing washer.
Figure 11
7.
Drain the oil into a drain pan.
8.
Tighten the side oil drain plug and washer.
9.
Recycle the used oil according to local codes.
10.
Fill the crankcase to the
Upper Limit
line on the dipstick with fresh oil.
11.
Wipe up any spilled oil.
