Owner`s manual

TENANCE
AIR FILTER ............................................................................................................................................................................................_.............
Clean or replace Air Filter every 25 hours or every
season, whichever occurs firsL
NOTE: Service Air Filter more often under dusty
conditions,
TO CHANGE AIR FILTER
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Loosen Screw and tilt Cover as shown in fig. 17.
Carefully remove Cartridge.
Clean by tapping gently on a flat surface. If very
dirty, replace Cartridge or clean as follows:
Wash in a low or non-sudsing detergent and
warm water solution. Rinse thoroughly with flow-
ing water from mesh side until water runs clear.
Let Cartridge air dry thoroughly before using.
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CAUTION:PETROLEUMSOLVENTS,SUCHAS
KEROSENE,ARENOTTO BEUSEDTO CLEAN
CARTRIDGE.THEYMAY CAUSEDETERIORA-TIONOFTHECARTRIDGE.DONOTOIL CAR-
TRIDGE.DO NOTUSEPRESSURIZEDAIR TO
CLEANOR DRYCARTRIDGE.
• lnstalt Cartridge, then replace Cover making sure
the tabs are aligned with the slots in Back Plate.
Fasten Screw securely (See Fig. 17)°
SPARK PLUG
Change your Spark Plug each year to make your
engine start easier and run better_ Set Spark Plug
gap at °030 inch.
LIP
CARTRIDGE
BACK LATE
FIG. 17
CLEANING
We recommend that you clean the underside of your
lawn mower after each use.
CAUTION: DISCONNECTSPARK PLUG WIRE
FROMSPARKPLUGAND PLACEWIRE WHERE
IT CANNOTCOMEIN CONTACTWITH SPARK
PLUG.
_' Turn lawn mower on its side with Carburetor
down o
', Clean the underside of your lawn mower by
scraping to remove build-up of grass and trash°
,, Clean your lawn mower and engine often to keep
trash from accumulating around engine. A clogg-
ed engine runs hotter and shortens engine llfe.
NOTE: We DO NOT recommend using a garden hose
to clean lawn mower unless the Electrical System,
Muffler, Air Filter, and Carburetor are covered to
keep water out. Water in engine can result in shorten-
ing engine life.
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