Echo SHC-260 - Manual (Page 21)

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1. Remove spark plug lead.
2. Remove two (2) muffler cover screws and muffler cover (A).
3. Remove screw and top guard (B).
4. Remove cylinder cover (C).
IMPORTANT
DO NOT use a metal scraper to remove dirt from the cylinder fins.
5. Use brush to remove dirt from the cylinder fins.
6. Remove grass and leaves from the grid between the recoil starter
and fuel tank.
7. Assemble components in reverse order.
EXHAUST SYSTEM
Spark Arrestor Screen
Level 2
Tools Required: Cross head screwdriver, 4mm hex wrench, soft
metal brush.
Parts Required: Spark Arrestor Screen P/N 14586240630,
Gasket P/N V104000360
1. Remove two (2) muffler cover screws and muffler cover.
2. Place piston at Top Dead Center (TDC) to prevent carbon/dirt from
entering cylinder.
3. Remove spark arrestor screen cover (A), gasket (B), and screen (C),
from muffler body.
4. Clean carbon deposits from muffler components.
NOTE
When cleaning carbon deposit, be careful not to damage the
catalylic body.
5. Replace screen if it is cracked, plugged or has holes burned
through.
6. Assemble components in reverse order.
A
B
C
A
B
C