9. Maintenance
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control device and systems may be performed by any
■MAINTENANCE CHART
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| fuel leaks, fuel spillage | wipe out | ✔ |
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| fuel tank, air filter, fuel filter | inspect/clean | ✔ | ✔ |
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ENGINE | spark plug | clean and readjust |
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| GAP: .025in(0.6~0.7mm) |
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| muffler, spark arrester, cylinder exhaust port | clean |
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guide bar | clean | ✔ |
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CUTTING | sprocket | inspect/replace |
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sweeper unit | something's wrong | ✔ |
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WARNING
•Make sure that the engine has stopped and is cool before performing any service to the machine. Contact with moving cutting head or hot muffler may result in a personal injury.
MA1 | ■ AIR FILTER |
MA3 |
.025 in |
0.655mm |
■SPARK PLUG
•Starting failure and
•REPLACEMENT PLUG IS A NGK CMR7H.
•The air filter, if clogged, will reduce the engine performance. Check and clean the filter element. If the element is
broken or clogged, replace with a new one. (MA1)
(1)
(1) air filter
IMPORTANT
• Note that using any spark plug other |
than those designated may result in the |
engine failing to operate properly or in |
the engine becoming overheated and |
damaged. |
• To install the spark plug, first turn the |
MA2 |
(1) |
■FUEL FILTER
•When the engine runs short of fuel supply, check the fuel cap and the fuel filter for blockage. (MA2)
(1) fuel filter
plug until it is finger tight, then tighten it |
a quarter turn more with a socket |
wrench. |
TIGHTENING TORQUE:
87~104
(9.8~11.8 N.m.)