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IMPORTANT: PETROLEUM SOLVENTS, SUCH AS
KEROSENE, ARE NOT TO BE USED TO CLEAN THE
CARTRIDGE, THEY MAY CAUSE DETERIORATION OF
THE CARTRIDGE, DO NOT OIL CARTRIDGE, DO NOT
USE PRESSURIZED AIR TO CLEAN OR DRY
CARTRIDGE
WING
FOAM
CARTRIDGE
PLATE
AIR SCREEN
CARTRIDGE
FIG. 16
ENGINE COOLING FINS (See Fig. 17)
Remove any dust, dirt or oil from engine cooling fins to
prevent engine damage from overheating° Air guide covers
must be removed. Remove side panets and hood (See "TO
REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY" in the Service
and Adjustments section of this manual)
TOP AIR
GUIDE COVE
ENGINE
COOLING FINS
-\
,_
AIR GUIDE COVER
(BOTH SIDES)
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 use, whichever comes
first. Spark plug type and gap setting is shown in "PROD-
UCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page 3 of this manual.
IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 18)
The fuel filter shoutd be replaced once each season Iffue_
filter becomes clogged, obstructing fuel flow to carburetor,
replacement is required.
o With engine cool, remove filter and plug fuel Jine
sections
o Place new fuei filter in position in fue! fine with arrow
pointing towards carburetor.
o Be sure there are no fueI line Eeaks and clamps are
properly positioned
o Immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline.
CLAMP CLAMP
FUELF,
FIG. 18
CLEANmNG
° Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc of all foreign
matter
. Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline,
oil, etc_
. Protect painted surfaces with automotive type wax.
We do not recommend using a garden hose to clean your
tractor unIess the electrical system, muffler, air filter and
carburetor are covered to keep water out. Water in engine
can result in a shortened engine fife.
FIG. 17
18
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