Tecumseh LV148EA, LV148XA specifications Four-Cycle Engine Vertical Crankshaft Air-Cooled

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Contents LV148EA/LV148XA LV156EA/LV156XA LV195EA/LV195XA Tecumseh Contact Information Safety DefinitionsAdult Supervision of Operation, Refueling and Maintenance General Safety PrecautionsAvoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Avoid Gasoline FiresAvoid Burns and Fire from Hot Surfaces Do not Modify EngineAvoid Accidental Starts Use Hearing ProtectionTecumseh Technician’s Handbook II. How to Get ServiceEngine Identification Decal IV. Before Starting Your Engine III. Oil and Fuel SpecificationsOil FuelII. Oil Fill Cap Without Dipstick Oil Fill Plug Filling Oil SumpOil Fill Cap With Dipstick Front View Bottom View Filling Fuel TankPosition To OFF PositionEngine Sections with Electric Starters Starting Your EnginePrimer Bulb Only If your engine has Go toII. Choke Only Spark Plug Cap Spark Plug WireAir Cleaner Primer Carburetor Muffler III. Primer Bulb and Choke Temperatures above 40F 5CTemperatures below 40F 5C Engine Sections with Recoil Starters Engine Sections with Recoil StartersPrimer Bulb Vent Hole III. Primer Bulb and Choke VI. Stopping Your Engine and Short-Term Storage VII. MaintenanceChecking and Changing Oil Grounding Post Connection Spark Plug ConnectionGas Cap Carburetor Side Up Oil Fill/Drain Tube Cap/Dipstick Typical Spark Plug Connection Gas Cap Oil Fill Plug Removing Debris from Engine Cleaning/Replacing Air CleanerSpark Plug Servicing Foam FiltersII. Servicing Paper Filters III. Removal and Installation-Type a Air CleanerIV. Removal and Installation-Type B Air Cleaner VI. Removal and Installation-Type D Air Cleaner Removal and Installation-Type C Air CleanerRetainer Slot Flange Paper Filter Tab Cover Tab B Foam Filter Slot Cover Tab a Paper Filter BodyVIII. Transporting Your Engine AdjustmentsCarburetor Engine SpeedIV. Fuel Treatment III. Fuel SystemExtended Storage IV. BatteryDraining Fuel II. Oil Cylinder BoreMaintenance Intervals XI. Maintenance IntervalsProcedure Preventing Forest, Brush and Grass FiresDateOwner/Dealer 181-1215-14 Every 200 Hours or Seasonally 1. Replace Spark Plug Every 25 Hours or 3 Months Scheduled Maintenance Change OilFour-Cycle Engine Vertical Crankshaft Air-Cooled California & US EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement Emission Control System Warranty Consumer USE Commercial USE XII. Warranty Information