Air cleaner

Element replacement


Element replacement
Have the air cleaner element checked and replaced in accordance with the maintenance schedule.

NOTICE
Do not drive with the air cleaner removed; this will result in excessive engine wear.

CAUTION - Engine
Driving without an air cleaner encourages backfiring, which could cause a fire in the engine compartment.

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