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Recommended Procedure

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Inspect the air cleaner inlet and ducting to assure that it is not blocked or collapsed. Inspect the air cleaner housing and filter for proper installation. Inspect the filter minder to assure intake restriction is below the Red marks. Inspect the exhaust system for damaged or blocked pipes.