Engine Manual

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WARNING
Explosive fuel can cause fires and severe burns.
If a gaseous odor is detected, ventilate the area and contact an authorized service
technician.
The fuel system. Explosive fuel vapors can cause severe injury or death. Vaporized fuels are highly explosive. Use extreme
care when handling and storing fuels. Store fuels in a well-ventilated area away from spark-producing equipment and out of the
reach of children. Never add fuel to the tank while the engine is running because spilled fuel may ignite on contact with hot parts
or from sparks. Do not smoke or permit flames or sparks to occur near sources of spilled fuel or fuel vapors. Keep the fuel lines
and connections tight and in good condition. Do not replace flexible fuel lines with rigid lines. Use flexible sections to avoid fuel
line breakage caused by vibration. Do not operate the engine in the presence of fuel leaks, fuel accumulation, or sparks. Repair
fuel systems before resuming engine operation.
WARNING
Hot engine and exhaust system.
Can cause severe injury or death.
Do not work on the engine until it cools.
Servicing the exhaust system. Hot parts can cause severe injury or death. Do not touch hot engine parts. The engine and
exhaust system components become extremely hot during operation.
Required materials:
• Fresh engine oil (refer to the oil recommendations in the maintenance section)
• Collection container for drained oil
• Replacement oil filter
• Oil filter wrench
• Clean, dry cloth
• Drop cloth to protect work surface