1. The air filter must be changed at regular intervals.
2. Release the air cleaner cover latches (pic. 18.2).
3. Remove the cover.
4. Pull the filter out of the housing (pic. 18.4) and wipe the inside surfaces of the case and cover with a clean cloth.
5. Be careful not to drop anything into the open air cleaner case.
6. Install the new filter into the housing by properly fitting it into the housing.
7. Place the cover on the air cleaner and fasten it securely.