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Honda generator air filters and spark plugs

Which air filter or spark plug each of the 12 Honda generators sold in Australia takes, with dated prices from 4 Australian sellers, genuine and compatible side by side.

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How to change the air filter in your Honda generator

Steps for the air cleaner element 17211-899-000 (17211-899-000), the air filter 4 Honda models take.

No clear video for this air filter yet. The steps cover it.

  1. 1Stop the engine and let it cool, with the generator on a flat, level surface.
  2. 2Unsnap the two air cleaner cover clips, remove the air cleaner cover and take out the element.
  3. 3Wash the element in household detergent and warm water (or a non-flammable solvent), rinse it and let it dry thoroughly. Fit a new one if it is torn.
  4. 4Soak it in clean engine oil and squeeze out the excess; too much oil makes the engine smoke at start-up.
  5. 5Refit the element and the cover, making sure both clips are properly hooked.

Different steps for NGK BPR5ES spark plug · Different steps for NGK BPR6ES spark plug · Different steps for main air cleaner element 17211-Z07-000 · Different steps for paper air cleaner element 17211-ZS9-A02 · Different steps for outer air cleaner element 17218-Z07-000 · Different steps for NGK CR5HSB spark plug · Different steps for Denso W20EPR-U spark plug · Different steps for air cleaner element 17211-Z11-000 · Different steps for main air cleaner element 17211-Z28-000 · Different steps for paper air cleaner element 17211-Z3S-003 · Different steps for air cleaner element 17211-ZT3-000 · Different steps for foam air cleaner element 17218-Z0A-810 · Different steps for outer air cleaner element 17218-Z28-000 · Different steps for foam air cleaner element 17218-Z45-000 · Different steps for foam air cleaner element 17218-ZS9-A00 · Different steps for NGK CR6HSB spark plug · Different steps for NGK LR4C-E spark plug

After changing the air filter

No reset needed.

Common questions

What happens if I don't change the air filter?
A clogged air filter starves the engine of air: it loses power, uses more fuel and is harder to start.
Does Honda make a compatible air filter?
Honda makes the genuine air filter. Compatible air filters for Honda models are made by other companies to fit the same models, and Australian sellers we track list both; each part page shows the genuine and compatible prices side by side.
Is there anything to reset after changing the air filter on a Honda generator?
No reset needed.
All 12 Honda generators we list, A to Z

Brand names describe compatibility only; FitMatch is independent of Honda. Fitment sources are recorded on every model page.