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CLEAN AIR SCREEN (See Fig. 16)
Air screen must be kept free of dirt and chaff to prevent
engine damage from overheating Clean with a wire brush
or compressed air to remove dirt and stubborn dried gum
fibers.
ENGINE COOLING FINS (See Fig. 16)
Remove any dust, dirt or oil from engine cooling fins to
prevent engine damage from overheating..
. Remove screws from blower housing and lift housing
and oil flit tube assembly eli engine
. Cover oil fill opening to prevent entry of dirt.
. Remove the screws securing the starter housing and
lift housing off engine.
• Use compressed air or stiff bristle brush to thoroughly
clean engine cooling fins
• To reassemble, reverse above procedure.
SCREWS
OIL FILL
TUBE
ASSEMBLY
BLOWER I'tOUSlNG
AIR SCREEN
SCREWS
ENGINE COOLING FINS
SPARK
PLUG
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MUFFLER
Inspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrestor (if
equipped) as it could create a fire hazard and/or damage.
SPARK PLUGS
Replace spark plugs at the beginning of each mowing
season or after every 100 hours of operation, whichever
occurs first. Spark plug type and gap setting are shown in
"PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page 3 o{ this manual.
IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 17)
The fuel filter should be replaced once each season. If fuel
filter becomes clogged, obstructing fue! flow to carburetor,
replacement is required
= With engine cool, remove filter and plug fuel line
sections
,, Place new tuet filter in position in fuel line with arrow
pointing towards carburetor.
. Be sure there are no fuel line leaks and clamps are
properly positioned°
• Immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline
CLAMP .
CLAMP
FILTER - __/"
FIGo 17
CLEANING
• Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc. of atl foreign
matter.
• Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline,
oil, etc
,, Protect painied surfaces with automotive type wax.
We do not recommend using a garden hose to clean your
tractor unless the electrical system, muffler, air fitter and
carburetor are covered to keep waler out. Water inengine
can result in a shortened engine life
FIGo 16
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