Cub Cadet MTD 70 Series User Manual
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61, 65 and 70 Series Vertical Shaft Engines
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4.
Disconnect the crankcase vent tube. See Figure
3.9.
5.
Disconnect the primer line. See Figure 3.9.
6.
Lift away the filter housing.
7.
The primer can be removed from the air filter hous-
ing by squeezing together the two sets of barbs
while pushing the primer out of the housing. See
Figure 3.10.
NOTE: Behind the filter housing is a steel plate with
formed rubber gaskets vulcanized to each
surface. See Figure 3.11.
NOTE: Mark or note the orientation of the plate.
Notches in the plate allow air to reach emul-
sion ports: one for the main jet and one for
the pilot jet. Channels in the rubber provide
air passage to the choke-side bowl vent.
Figure 3.9
crankcase vent tube
Primer line
Figure 3.10
Squeeze the barbs together,
then push
Figure 3.11
Gasket / plate