Honda GX120 Manuel De L'utilisateur page 11

CYCLONE DUAL-FILTER ELEMENT TYPE
WING NUT
AIR CLEANER COVER
WING NUT
PAPER FILTER ELEMENT
FOAM FILTER ELEMENT
GASKET
5. Clean the air filter elements if they are to be reused.
Paper filter element: Tap the filter element several times on a
hard surface to remove dirt, or blow compressed air [not
exceeding 207 kPa (2.1 kgf/cm
element from the inside. Never try to brush off dirt; brushing
will force dirt into the fibers.
Foam filter element: Clean in warm soapy water, rinse, and
allow to dry thoroughly. Or clean in non-flammable solvent and
allow to dry. Dip the filter element in clean engine oil, and then
squeeze out all excess oil. The engine will smoke when started
if too much oil is left in the foam.
Clean Squeeze and dry
Do not twist.
6. CYCLONE TYPE ONLY: Tap the air cleaner cover several times
on a hard surface to remove dirt, or blow compressed air [not
exceeding 207 kPa (2.1 kgf/cm
cover from the outside.
2
, 30 psi)] through the filter
Dip in oil Squeeze
Do not twist.
2
, 30 psi)] through the air cleaner
7. 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.
8. Place the foam air 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.
9. Install the air cleaner cover, and tighten the wing nut securely.
Oil-Bath Type
1. Remove the wing nut, and remove the air cleaner cap and
cover.
2. Remove the air filter element from the cover. Wash the cover
and filter element in warm soapy water, rinse, and allow to dry
thoroughly. Or clean in non-flammable solvent and allow to dry.
3. Dip the filter element in clean engine oil, then squeeze out all
excess oil. The engine will smoke if too much oil is left in the
foam.
Clean Squeeze and dry
Do not twist.
4. Empty the used oil from the air cleaner case, wash out any
accumulated dirt with non-flammable solvent, and dry the case.
5. Fill the air cleaner case to the OIL LEVEL mark with the same oil
that is recommended for the engine (see page 8).
Oil capacity: 60 cm
6. Reassemble the air cleaner, and tighten the wing nut securely.
AIR CLEANER
COVER
AIR FILTER
ELEMENT
GRID
ENGLISH
Dip in oil
3
(2.0 US oz, 2.1 Imp oz)
WING NUT
CAP
AIR CLEANER
CASE
OIL LEVEL
Squeeze
Do not twist.
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