Operator's Manual

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7.Disposeoftheusedoilatarecyclingcenter.

ServicingtheSparkPlug

ServiceInterval:Every100hours/Yearly(whichever

comesrst)—Checkthespark

plug(s).

Every200hours/Every2years(whichever

comesrst)—Replacethesparkplug(s).

Ensurethattheairgapbetweenthecenterandside

electrodesiscorrectbeforeinstallingthesparkplug.

Useasparkplugwrenchforremovingandinstalling

thesparkplugandagappingtoolorfeelergaugeto

checkandadjusttheairgap.Installanewsparkplug

ifnecessary.

Type:Champion

®

RN9YCorNGK

®

BPR6ES

Airgap:0.76mm(0.03inch)

RemovingtheSparkPlug

1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage

theblade-controlswitch(PTO),andengagethe

parkingbrake.

2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait

forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe

operatingposition.

3.Cleantheareaaroundthebaseoftheplugto

keepdirtanddebrisoutoftheengine.

4.Removethesparkplug(Figure46).

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Figure46

CheckingtheSparkPlug

Important:Donotcleanthesparkplug(s).

Alwaysreplacethesparkplug(s)whenithasa

blackcoating,wornelectrodes,anoilylm,or

cracks.

Ifyouseelightbrownorgrayontheinsulator,the

engineisoperatingproperly.Ablackcoatingonthe

insulatorusuallymeanstheaircleanerisdirty.

Setthegapto0.75mm(0.03inch).

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