Echo PE-265 - Manual (Page 17)

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AIR FILTER
Level 1.
Tools required: 25 or 50 mm (1 or 2 in.) Cleaning brush
Parts required: Air Filter
1. Close choke (Cold Start Position [ ]). This prevents dirt from
entering the carburetor throat when the air filter is removed. Brush
accumulated dirt from air cleaner area.
2. Remove air filter cover. Brush dirt from inside cover.
3. Remove air filter and lightly brush debris from filter. Replace filter if
it is damaged, fuel soaked, very dirty, or the rubber sealing edges
are deformed.
4. If filter can be reused, be certain it:
• Fits tightly in the air filter cavity.
• Is installed with the original side out.
5. Install air filter cover.
FUEL FILTER
Level 1.
Tools required: 200-250 mm (8-10 in.) length of wire with one end bent
into a hook, clean rag, funnel, and an approved fuel
container.
Parts required: Fuel Filter
WARNING
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.