Operator's Manual
2.Cleananydirtandchafffromthecylinder,
cylinderheadns,andblowerhousing.
3.Removegrassclippings,dirt,andgrimefrom
theexternalpartsoftheengine,theshrouding,
andthetopofthemowerhousing.
4.Checktheconditionoftheblade;referto
InspectingtheBlade(page21).
5.Servicetheaircleaner;refertoServicingtheAir
Cleaner(page18).
6.Tightenallnuts,bolts,andscrews.
7.Touchupallrustedorchippedpaintsurfaces
withpaintavailablefromanAuthorizedService
Dealer.
RemovingtheMachine
fromStorage
1.Checkandtightenallfasteners.
2.Removethesparkplugandspintheengine
rapidlyusingthestartertoblowouttheexcess
oilfromthecylinder.
3.Cleanthesparkplugorreplaceitifitiscracked,
broken,oriftheelectrodesareworn.
4.Installthesparkplug;refertoServicingthe
SparkPlug(page20).
5.Performanyneededmaintenanceprocedures;
refertoMaintenance(page18).
6.Fillthefuelinthefueltankwithfreshgasoline.
7.Checktheengine-oillevel.
8.Connectthewiretothesparkplug.
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