4 Set up the recoil rope handle
•Hold the bail control against the handle, and pull the recoil rope handle out to the rope guide (A, Figure 2) on the handle. Hook the recoil rope into the rope guide (it might be a tight fit).
A
Figure 2
5 Add oil and fuel
•Move the mower outside to a flat, level surface.
•Remove the oil fill cap (A, Figure 3). Add the entire contents of the supplied oil container to the engine. Replace the oil fill cap.
IMPORTANT Mower is shipped without oil in engine. Failure to add oil will result in engine damage.
•Remove the fuel fill cap (B). Add clean, fresh, UNLEADED fuel with a minimum of 87 octane, leaving one inch of space from the top of the tank for fuel expansion.
IMPORTANT Fuel tank holds less than 1/2 gallon. IMPORTANT DO NOT mix oil with fuel.
A
B
Figure 3
•Replace the fuel fill cap, and wipe up any spills.
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