Clean Engine Air Filter
100084-00
Cleaning instructions for the K&N engine air filter.
Applicable Aircraft Serial Numbers
All
Type of Maintenance
Line
Level of Certification
Owner/Pilot
Task Specific Training Required
No
Special Tools Required
K&N Air Filter Cleaning Kit 99-5000 or 99-5050
Parts Required
None
Aircraft System and Number
13—Propulsion
Safety Equipment
As Needed
Consumables
None
K&N air filters are washable and reusable. They are easily cleaned and oiled using a K&N Air Filter Cleaning Kit. The filter can be cleaned as many as 100 times and still perform up to specification.
The air filter is located in the intake duct on the front of the engine cowling just above the canopy.
Figure 385. Air Filter and Engine Intake Installation Detail.
Task Instructions
1. To reach the air filter, stand on the pilot side Seawings™ platform.
2. Use screw driver to loosen air filter worm drive clamp.
3. Remove filter and clamp from intake duct flange.
4. Clean and oil using K&N Recharger Kit per K&N Air Filter Cleaning Instructions.
5. Return air filter and clamp to intake duct flange.
6. Tighten worm drive clamp onto intake duct flange.
Verification Method
Run engine after re-installation of air filter and verify normal performance.
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