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10. Maintenance
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the
emission control device and systems may be
performed by any non-road engine repair
establishment or individual.
WARNING
Before cleaning, inspecting or repairing your unit,
make sure that engine has stopped and is cool.
Disconnect the spark plug to prevent accidental
starting.
■ MAINTENANCE AFTER EACH USE
1. Air filter
Loosen the knob and remove the air cleaner cover.
Take off the filter element and brush off attached
sawdust. When the filter is clogged with dust, separate
it in halves and shake-wash with gasoline. Dry them
completely before reinstalling. (F10-1)
(1) Air filter
NOTE
When servicing the air filter, be sure to block the air
intake hole with cloth. (F10-1)
2. Oiling port
Dismount the guide bar and check the oiling port for
clogging. (F10-2)
(1) Oiling port
3. Guide bar
When the guide bar is dismounted, remove sawdust in
the bar groove and the oiling port.
Grease the nose sprocket from the feeding port on the
tip of the bar. (F10-3)
(1) Groove
(2) Oiling port
(3) Grease port
(4) Sprocket
4. Others
Check for fuel leakage and loose fastenings and
damage to major parts, especially handle joints and
guide bar mounting. If any defects are found, make