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Figure 3-12. Air Cleaner, Removal.
b. Cleaning.
CAUTION
DO NOT use compressed air to clean either the foam air element or the air
cartridge. Compressed air will severely damage these items.
(1) Wash out foam air element with soap (item 5, Appendix E) and water until dirt or oil has been removed from
foam.
(2) When foam air element is clean, wrap in a clean cloth (item 3, Appendix E) and allow to dry.
(3) Remove all build up of dirt or debris on cover and base.
WARNING
DO NOT breathe cleaning solvent vapors for long periods of time or use solvent
near open flames. To avoid illness, explosion, or fire, only use solvent in well
ventilated areas away from open flames.
(4) Clean cover and base using a clean, soft cloth (item 3, Appendix E) or a medium bristle brush (item 4,
(5) Allow parts to dry.
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