•
Once the above is complete, reinsert the
spark plug by performing the first two
points in reverse.
Air filter cleaning / exchange
•
Unfasten the retaining cap and remove
the filter cover. **on some models the
retaining cap will instead be a Philips
screw **
•
Remove the foam air filter by carefully
pulling it away from the engine body
•
If cleaning the filter, inspect for and
brush off any debris. Then clean in warm
soapy water and allow to fully dry before
putting it back onto the machine
•
If replacing, discard the old foam filter
and fit the replacement in its place.
*To help prevent fine dust particles from entering
the engine add a few drops of motor oil to the
foam filter and scrunch it up in your hand before
replacing.
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