Operator's Manual

Note:Iftheleveloffuelinthefueltankistoohigh,drainthefuelfromthefueltankintoanapprovedfuel

containeruntilitisatorbelowthelevelrecommendedbytheenginemanufacturer(AofFigure32).

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2.Ifthegrassbagisonthemachine,removeit(BofFigure32).

3.Disengagethehandlelocks(CofFigure32).

4.Foldthehandlefullyforward(DofFigure32).

Important:Routethecablestotheoutsideofthehandleknobsasyoufoldthehandle.

5.Engagethehandlelocks(EofFigure32).

6.Liftthefrontofthemachinebythehandleandmoveitintoastoragespace(FofFigure32).

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RemovingtheMachine

fromStorage

1.Checkandtightenallfasteners.

2.Removethesparkplugandspintheengine

rapidlybypullingtherecoil-starthandletoblow

theexcessoilfromthecylinder.

3.Installthesparkplugandtightenitwithatorque

wrenchto20N∙m(15ft-lb).

4.Performanymaintenanceprocedures;referto

Maintenance(page19).

5.Checktheengine-oillevel;refertoCheckingthe

Engine-OilLevel(page9).

6.Fillthefueltankwithfreshfuel;refertoFilling

theFuelT ank(page8).

7.Connectthewiretothesparkplug.