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ENGINE 1.3L QUADRAJET (90PS)
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4. Clean the air filter element by directing pressurised
air parallel to the folds or vacuuming it in the same
direction.
SAFETY
Q
Vacuuming the air filter is recommended as it
avoids the fine dust causing any health hazards
to the operator.
Q
Make sure to wear a suitable face mask and
protect the eye while cleaning the air filter element,
as the fine dust particles may be hazardous to
health.
Q
Clean the air filter element in a well ventilated room
with a provision to artificially throw out dusty air. If
the same is not available it is advised to do the
cleaning outdoors, but never in an unventilated
room
3. Remove the air filter element from its housing.
INSPECT
Q
Every time the air filter element is removed to clean,
inspect the condition of the element and replace
at intervals mentioned in the service schedule and
also when clogged, usually indicated by darkening
of the element.
Q
Check for any cracks in the air filter housing and
cover which may result in intrusion of unfiltered
air.