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Operatorpresence
controlbar
UPl_r_handle
Liftup
Liftup
Lower
handle
Mowing
position
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ENGINE
FUEL SYSTEM
IMPORTANT: Itisimportanttopreventgum
depositsfrom forming in essentialfuelsystem
partssuchas carburetor,fuelfilter,fuelhose,
ortank duringstorage.Also,experience
indicatesthatalcoholblendedfuels(called
gasoholor usingethanolor methanol)can
attractmoisturewhichleadstoseparationand
formation ofacidsduringstorage.Acidicgas
can damage the fuel system ofan engine
while instorage.
• Drain the fueltank.
• Startthe engineand letItrununtilthefuel
linesandcarburetorare empty.
• Never useengineor carburetorcleaner
productsinthefuel tankor permanent
darnage mayoccuP.
• Use freshfuel nextseason.
NOTE: Fuelstabilizeris an acceptable
alternativeinminimizingthe formationoffuel
gumdepositsduringstorage. Addstabilizerto
gasolineinfuel tankor storage container.
Alwaysfollowthe mixratiofoundonstabilizer
""con_ner. Run_ngine at least10 minutes
afteraddingstabilizerto allowthe stabilizerto
reach the carburetor.Do notdrain-thegas
tank and carburetorifusingfuel stabilizer.
ENGINE OIL
Drainoil(withenginewarm) andreplacewith
dean engineoil. (See "ENGINE" inthe
CustomerResponsbli_essectionofthis
manual).
CYUNDER
• Removesparkplug.
• Pouroneounce (29 ml) ofoilthroughspark
plugholeintocylinder.
• Pullstarterhandleslowlya fewtimes to
distributeoil.
• Replacewithnewsparkplug.
BATTERY
Disconnect the battery from the engine
connector and charge battery 48 hours.
OTHER
• Do notstoregasolinefromone seasonto
another.
• Replaceyourgasolinecan ifyourcan starts
torust. Rustand/ordirtinyourgasolinewill
cause problems.
• Ifpossible,storeyour unitindoorsand cover
Ittogiveprotectionfrom dustand dirt.
• Coveryourunitwitha suitableprotective
coverthatdoesnot retainmoisture. Donot
use plastic.Plasticcannotbreathewhich
allowscondensationtoform and will cause
yourunittorust.
IMPORTANT: Nevercovermowerwhile
engine andexhaustareasare stillwarm.
CAUTION: Never store the lawn mower
with gasoline in the tank inside a building
where fumes may reach an open flame or
spark. Allow the engine to cool before
storing in any enclosure.
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