Removing The Air Filter; Cleaning Standard Filter - Stihl MS 441 C Manual De Instrucciones

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STIHL filters (standard and HD) have a
long service life when kept in a dry
condition.
:
Always use STIHL filters in
dry condition.
Dirty air filters reduce engine power,
increase fuel consumption and make
starting more difficult.
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Removing the Air Filter

:
Use the combination wrench to
open the fasteners (1) in the
direction of the arrows.
:
Remove the carburetor box
cover (2).
:
Loosen the nut (3) in the direction of
the arrow.
:
Pull off the filter.

Cleaning Standard Filter

If there is a noticeable loss of engine
power:
:
Knock the filter out on the palm of
your hand or blow it out with
compressed air from the inside
outward.
In case of stubborn dirt or sticky filter
fabric:
:
Wash the filter in a fresh, non-
flammable solution (e.g. warm
soapy water) and then dry.
:
Do not impregnate the standard
filter with oil.
Always replace a damaged filter.
:
Refit the filter.
MS 441 C