1. Set the choke control in the choke position.
2. Open the 3 snap locks that holds the air filter cover.
3. Remove the air filter cover.
4. Remove the air filter.
5. Examine and clean the air filter housing with a brush.
6. Examine the air filter. Clean the air filter with warm soap water. Replace the air filter if it cannot be fully cleaned or if it is damaged. Only use approved Husqvarna air filters.
CAUTION: Do not bend or fold the air filter as this can cause damage to the air filter. Replace a damaged air filter.