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1. | Start the mower. | 10.Disconnect the garden hose from the washout port |
2. | Release the blade control. The engine must stop | connector. |
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If the engine does not stop within 3 seconds, do not | the underside of the mower deck to dry. | |
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DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service |
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Remove starter insert. Disconnect spark plug wire and |
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HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all com- |
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ponents to cool. Wear heavy leather gloves when handling | Figure 17: Washout port |
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1. Clean dirt and debris from the top of the mower |
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2. Clean any debris buildup on or around the engine, |
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• Use appropriate eye protection. |
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• Keep people and pets out of the area. |
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washout port. |
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deck for any reason while using the washout port. |
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The washout port allows
1.Be sure the grass bag and side discharge deflector are removed.
2.Set the height of cut to the lowest position.
3.Move the mower to a level, paved surface.
4.Stop the engine.
5.Connect the male end of a standard garden hose to the washout port connector (A, Figure 17).
6.Turn on the water supply to the garden hose.
7.Start the engine and run until no more debris emerges from under the mower deck.
8.Stop the engine.
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