HONDA IGX440 - Manual (Page 10)

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Inspection (low profile types)
Cleaning (low profile types)
SEDIMENT CUP (applicable types)
Cleaning
FILTER
O-RING
SEDIMENT
CUP
Squeeze Squeeze
Soak Oil
AIR CLEANER GRID
AIR CLEANER COVER
COVER SCREW PAPER FILTER
ELEMENT
FOAM FILTER
ELEMENT
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Install the air cleaner cover, and tighten the nut securely.
Wipe dirt from the inside of the air cleaner case and cover using
a moist rag. Be careful to prevent dirt from entering the air duct
that leads to the carburetor. Clean the foam element if it is to be reused.
Clean in warm soapy water, rinse, and allow to dry thoroughly. Or
clean in nonflammable solvent and allow to dry.
Install the foam filter element to the air cleaner cover.
Put the air cleaner grid on the paper filter element and install
them to the air cleaner case.
Wipe dirt from the inside of the air cleaner case and cover, using
a moist rag. Be careful to prevent dirt from entering the air duct
that leads to the carburetor.
Install the air cleaner cover and tighten the cover screw.
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive, and you
can be burned or seriously injured when handling
fuel.
Stop engine and keep heat, sparks, and flame away.
Handle fuel only outdoors.
Wipe up spills immediately.
Remove the fuel sediment cup, O-ring and filter.
Reinstall the sediment cup. Tighten the sediment cup securely.
Dip the filter element in clean engine oil, then squeeze out all
excess oil. The engine will smoke when started if too much oil is
left in the foam.
Do not blow with compressed air or brush the paper filter
element.
Loosen the cover screws and remove the air cleaner cover.
Remove the foam filter element from the air cleaner cover.
Remove the air cleaner grid and paper filter element.
Remove the air cleaner cover and inspect the filter elements.
Visually inspect the filter elements. Clean the foam filter element
or replace the dirty paper filter element. Always replace damaged
filter elements.
If the paper filter element is dirty, replace it with a new one.
Do not clean the paper filter element.
Place the foam filter element over the paper element, and
reinstall the assembled air filter. Be sure the gasket is in place
beneath the air filter. Tighten the air filter wing nut securely.
Inspect both filter elements, and replace them if they are
damaged. Always replace the paper filter element at the
scheduled interval (see page
).
Wash the sediment cup in non-flammable solvent, and dry it
thoroughly.
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