Briggs & Stratton 280000 Automobile Parts User Manual


 
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MAINTENANCE
AIR CLEANER
CAUTION: Do not use pressurized air or solvents to clean cartridge. Pressurized air can damage cartridge;
solvents will dissolve cartridge.
FLAT AIR CLEANER REMOVAL/ INSTALLATION
[1] Pull up on air cleaner cover handle, and rotate toward
engine.
[2] Remove air cleaner cover.
[3] Carefully lift air cleaner cartridge and pre-cleaner, if
equipped, from blower housing.
Note: To clean pre-cleaner, wash in soapy water. Squeeze
dry in a clean cloth. DO NOT OIL.
[4] Clean base of air cleaner cartridge area carefully to
prevent debris from entering engine.
[5] Place air cleaner pre-cleaner, if equipped, and cartridge
into blower housing. Cartridge must fit securely in base.
[6] Align tabs on cover with slots of blower housing and
replace cover.
[7] Hook handle and close cover.
If filters, or covers are not installed
correctly serious injury or death
could result from backfire. Do not
attempt to start your engine with
them removed.
WARNING
EXTENDED LIFE SERIESE CARTRIDGE ONLY
This filter,
IF STAMPED
‘WASHABLE’, can
be washed with
warm water and
mild soap.
IMPORTANT:
Rinse in tap water
with SCREEN side
up allowing dirt
and debris to filter
out.
Leave filter to dry
overnight before
reinstalling.
COVER
PRE-CLEANER
(if equipped)
TABS
CARTRIDGE
SLOTS