Echo HC-1500 Type 1E - Manual (Page 20)

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AIR FILTER
Level 1.
Tools required: 25 or 50 mm (1 or 2 in.) medium bristle paint brush
Parts required: 90008 REPOWER TM AIR & FUEL FILTER KIT
1. Close choke (Cold Start Position). This prevents dirt from entering
the carburetor throat when the air filter is removed. Brush accumu-
lated dirt from the air cleaner area.
2. Remove the air cleaner cover. Clean and inspect the element for
damage. If element is fuel soaked and very dirty, replace.
3. If element can be cleaned and reused, be certain it:
-still fits the cavity in the air cleaner cover.
-is installed with the original side out.
NOTE
Carburetor adjustment may be needed after air filter cleaning/
replacement.
FUEL FILTER
Level 1.
Tools required: 203-254 mm ( 8-10 in.) length of wire with one end
bent into a hook. Clean rag, funnel, and an approved fuel container
Parts required: 90008 REPOWER TM AIR & FUEL FILTER KIT
WARNING DANGER
Fuel is VERY flammable. Use extreme care when mixing, storing or
handling.
1. Use a clean rag to remove loose dirt from around fuel cap and empty
fuel tank.
2. Use the “fuel line hook” to pull the fuel line and filter from the tank.
3. Remove the filter from the line and install the new filter.