Spark Arrester
Periodically clean the spark arrester to remove accumulated carbon.
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Place the transmission in PARK.
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Remove the arrester retaining bolt and nut 1.
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Remove the arrester from the end of the muffler 2.
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Use non-synthetic brush to clean the arrester screen. A synthetic brush may melt if the components are warm. If necessary, blow debris from the screen with compressed air.
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Inspect the screen for wear and damage. Replace a worn or damaged screen.
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Reinstall the arrester.
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Torque the retainer bolt to specification.
Retainer Bolt:
8 ft lbs (11 N·m)