Manual
MAINTENANCE (Continued) MAINTENANCE (Continued)
(_ AIR CLEANER (seeFigure4):
NEVER RUN ENGINE WITHOUT COMPLETE AIR CLEANER
INSTALLED ON ENGINE.
Replacefilteroncea yearormoreoftenifusedinextremelydusty
or dirty conditions.
OO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN OR OIL FILTER.
Replacementfilters areavailableatany SearsRoebuckandCo.
(or Sears Canada, Inc.) Service Center. To installnew filter,
proceedas follows:
A. Turn coverto the left(countemlockwise)and removeit and
filterfrom flange. Discardfilter.
B. Clean cover and flangethoroughly.
C. Insert newfilter intocover.
D. Positioncover and filter against flange with tab on cover
insertedintolowerleft comer ofslotin flange.
E. Push cover firmly against flange and turn it to the fight
(clockwise)as far as it will go. Besure retainemare locked
around flange.
SLOT
FLANGE
RN COVER
i_ TO THE LEFT
w (COUNTER-
FILTER CLOCKWISE)
TO REMOVE
RETAINER
COVER
TAB
COVER
TO THE RIGHT
(CLOCKWISE)
TO TIGHTEN
Figure 4
(_ SPARK PLUG (seeFigure5):
Thissparkignitionsystemmeetsall requirementsoftheCans.
dianInferferenoe-CausingEquipmentRegulations.Thisengine
complieswithall currentAustralianand NewZealandlimitations
regardingelectromagneticinterference.
Checksparkplugyearlyor evew 100 operatinghours.
A. Clean area aroundsparkplug.
B. Removeand inspectsparkplug.
C. Replacesparkplug ifeLectrodesare pitted,burned orporce,
lainiscracked.For replacementuseChampionRJ-19LMo=
equivalent.
NOTE: A resistorsparkplugmustbe usedfor replacement
D. Check electrodesgapwithwirefeeler gauge and setgap a
.030 ifnecessary.
E. Installsparkplug,tightensecurely.
ELECTRODES
.030 GAP
Figure5
(_) COOLING SYSTEM (seeFigure1):
IMPORTANT: Frequentlyremoveany grass clippings,dirtant
debrisfromcoolingfins,airintakescreenandleversandlinkag_
(seeFigure1),Thiswillhelpensureadequatecoolingandcorrecl
engine speed.
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_ CHECK ENGINE AND ECIUIPMENI" OFTEN FOR LOOSE NUTS
BOLTS AND/A'I-rACHMENTS, AND KEEP THESE ITEM.=
] TIGHTENED.
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