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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Beforeperforminganytypeofmaintenance/service,disengageall
controlsandstoptheengine.Waituntilall movingpartshavecometo
acompletestop.Disconnectsparkplugwireandgrounditagainstthe
enginetopreventunintendedstarting.Alwayswearsafetyglassesduring
operationorwhileperforminganyadjustmentsorrepairs.
Eachuse 1. Engineoil level.
2. Snowthrowerand exhaust
Followthe maintenanceschedulegiven below.Thischartdescribes
serviceguidelinesonly.Usethe ServiceLogcolumnto keeptrackof
completedmaintenancetasks.To locate the nearest Sears Service
Centeror to scheduleservice,simplycontactSearsat
1-800-4-MY-HOME@.
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1. Check
2. Clean
area.
1st5 hours 1. Engineoil. 1. Change.
Every5hours 1. Engineoil. 1. Check.
2. Exhaustarea. 2. Clean.
25 hours 1. Sparkplug. 2. Check.
Everyseason/50hours 1. Engineoil 1. Change
Everyseason/lO0hours 1. Sparkplug 1. Clean,replace,re-gap
Everyseason/Before 1. Pivotpoints 1. Lubricate
storage 2. Controlhandle 2. Lubricate
3. Extensionspring 3. Lubricate
ENGINE MAINTENANCE
ine maintenance.
Periodicinspectionandadjustmentof the engineisessentialifhigh
levelperformanceisto be maintained.Regularmaintenancewill also
ensurea long servicelife. The requiredserviceintervalsand thetype
of maintenanceto beperformedaredescribedinthe tableabove.
Followthe hourlyor calendarintervals,whicheveroccurfirst. More
frequentserviceis requiredwhenoperatinginadverseconditions.
Changing Engine Oil
Theengineoil shouldbe changedafterthe firstfive hoursof useand
thenoncea seasonor afterevery 50 hoursof use.
NOTE:Checkthe oil levelbeforeeachuse and afterevery five hours
of operationto be surethe correctoil levelismaintained.Referto
CheckingOil Levelinthe OperationSection.
1. Drainfuelfrom the tank by runningtheengine untilthe fueltankis
empty.Besurethe fuel fill cap issecure.
2. Placea suitableoil collectioncontainerundertheoil drain plug.
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Removethe oil drain plug, Figure8.
Figure8
4. Tip the engineto drain oil into the container.Usedoil mustbe
disposedof at a propercollectioncenter.
5. Reinstallthe drain plug and tightenitsecurely.
6. Refillwiththe recommendedoil and checkthe oil level; referto
AddingOilinthe OperationSectionfor instructions..
7. Reinstallthe oil fillercap/dipsticksecurely.
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