Operator's Manual

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Figure32
1.Sideportofthecarburetor
bowl
2.Drainbolt
4.Installthedrainboltintothesideportofthe
carburetor.
5.Starttheengineandrunituntilitrunsoutoffuel.
DriveSystemMaintenance
CheckingtheTireAirPressure
ServiceInterval:Every50hours
Yearlyorbeforestorage
1.Shutofftheengine,waitforallmovingparts
tostop,andleaveengineswitchintheOFF
position.
2.Measurethetireairpressureinthedrivetires.
Important:Thetireairpressureshould
measure117to138kPa(17to20psi).
3.Addairtoorremoveairfromthedrivetiresuntil
youmeasureto117to138kPa(17to20psi).
CheckingtheTractionCable
Adjustment
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst2hours—Check
thetractioncableadjustmentand
correctitifnecessary.
Yearly—Checkthetractioncableadjustment
andcorrectitifnecessary.
Important:Ifthemachinedoesnotdriveinthe
forwardorreversespeedsoritdriveswhenyou
releasethetractionlever,adjustthetractioncable;
refertoAdjustingtheTractionCable(page24).
1.Disengagethetractionlevel.
2.Checktheclearancebetweenthebottomofthe
traction-cablebracketandthetopplateofthe
machine(Figure33).
Note:Thetraction-cablebracketshouldtouch
thetopplate.
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Figure33
3.Ifthetraction-cablebracketdoesnottouch
thetopplate,adjustthetractioncable;referto
AdjustingtheTractionCable(page24).
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