Weed Eater 530163806 Carburetor Adjustments, Engine, Seasonal Storage, Other, Fuel System

NOTE: Do not attempt to clean the spark ar-		CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENTS
resting screen.		There is no screw for idle adjustment on your
1.	Loosen and remove the 2 screws from the	blower. The throttle lever is used to control
	muffler cover. Remove the muffler cover.	engine speed. The throttle lever can be
2.	Loosen and remove both screws from the	placed in one of four positions: STOP, IDLE
	exhaust diverter.	or , FULL THROTTLE or	, and one
3.	Remove the exhaust diverter and spark	intermittent position. If your enginewill not run
	arresting screen.	properly or you require further assistance,
4	Install new spark arresting screen.	contact an authorized service dealer or call
5.	Reinstall exhaust diverter and both	1--800--554--6723.
	screws. Tighten screws securely.

6.Reinstall muffler cover and 2 screws. Tighten securely.

NOTE: If any part of the muffler is cracked, broken or damaged, we recommend that the muffler be replaced.

	WARNING: Perform the following	Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in
		minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits
steps after each use:		during storage. Add stabilizer to gasoline in fuel
S	Allow engine to cool, and secure the unit	tank or fuel storage container. Follow the mix
	before storing or transporting.	instructions found on stabilizer container. Run
S	Store unit and fuel in a well ventilated area	engine at least 5 minutes after adding stabilizer.
	where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or	ENGINE
	open flames from water heaters, electric	S Remove spark plug and pour 1 teaspoon of
	motors or switches, furnaces, etc.	40:1, 2-cycle engine oil (air cooled) through
S	Store unit with all guards in place. Position	the spark plug opening. Slowly pull the
	unit so that any sharp object cannot acci-	starter rope 8 to 10 times to distribute oil.
	dentally cause injury.	S Replace spark plug with new one of recom-
S	Store unit and fuel well out of the reach of	mended type and heat range.
	children.	S Clean air filter.
SEASONAL STORAGE		S Check entire unit for loose screws, nuts,
Prepare unit for storage at end of season or if		and bolts. Replace any damaged, broken,
it will not be used for 30 days or more.		or worn parts.
If your unit is to be stored for a period of time:		S At the beginning of the next season, use
S Clean the entire unit before lengthy stor-		only fresh fuel having the proper gasoline to
	age.	oil ratio.
S	Store in a clean dry area.	OTHER
S	Lightly oil external metal surfaces.	S Do not store gasoline from one season to
FUEL SYSTEM		another.
Under FUELING ENGINE in the OPERA-		S Replace your gasoline can if it starts to rust.
TION section of this manual, see message la-

beled IMPORTANT regarding the use of ga- sohol in your engine.

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