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SECTION 8 –
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
Removal
The Engine Air Intake Filter should only
be removed if replacement is required.
•
Loosen the air cleaner and remove end
cap.
•
Remove filter. Use care when removing
the filter to ensure dust from the filter
does not enter the air intake passage.
NOTE: The secondary filter does not need to
be replaced if the primary filter is
intact.
Replacement
Your machine is equipped with a Filter
Minder
®
to notify you of filter element
efficiency.
Cleaning
It is not recommended to clean the Engine
Air Intake Filter element. However, a clean
damp cloth should be used to wipe away dust
and debris from the air cleaner housing.
Filter Minder
The Filter Minder is an air restriction
monitoring system that progressively and
constantly indicates how much air filter
capacity remains.
NOTE: A service interval message will
appear on the Machine Display
notifying you that Filter Minder
replacement is recommended.
Radiator Screen
To maintain adequate airflow through the
engine cooling system, the Radiator Screen
(located ahead of rear hood) must be
inspected daily and cleaned as necessary.
Removal
•
Remove the four (4) Radiator Screen
Latches (located on each corner of the
screen).
NOTICE
Do not tap filter to remove dust. A
crushed filter caused by tapping may
result in engine damage. Remove and
replace filter as recommended.
Engine Air Intake Filter
(Located along catwalk on left-hand side
of machine - open hood to access)
-Typical View
NOTICE
Failure to keep cooling systems clean
can cause overheating and damage to
the engine and hydrostatic systems.
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