DuroMax XP5500EH — Cleaning the Air Filter

Maintenance · Air intake

For the DuroMax XP5500EH, from the DuroMax owner's manual.

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Procedure

1. Remove filter cover screw
2. Remove filter cover and sponge-like element from casing
3. Wipe dirt from inside empty air cleaner casing
4. Wash cleaner element in household dish detergent and warm water
5. Pat dry on a dry cloth and allow to dry completely
6. Soak dry elements in small amount of engine oil, ring out excess
7. Replace elements in casing and replace cover

Source: DuroMax owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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