TENANCE
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NOTE: Any greasing or oiling of the above components can cause contamination of the friction wheet tf the disc
drive plate or friction wheel come in contact _th grease or oil, damage to the friction wheel will result.
Should grease or oil come in contact with the disc dd_e plate or friction wheel, be sure to clean the plate and wheel thoroughly.
NOTE! For storage, the hex shaft and gears should be wiped _with
®Auger Gear Box - The auger gear box has been factory lubricated for life. Iffor some reason lubricant Sl_ould leak out, have auger gear case checked by a co[npetent repairman
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FIG. 21
OIL FILLCAP/
DIPSTICK
ENGINE
LUBRICATION
Check, the crankcase oil level (See Fig. 21) before
startin_l the engine and after each five (5) hours of contin'uous use. Add SAE
equivale'ntoTighten fill cap/dipstick securely each time
you ch_ck the oil level° S.A.E.
is consistently 20 ° F or lower..
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Change the oil after first two hours of operation and every 25 hot_rs thereafter or at least once a year if the snow thrower is not used for 25 hours (See Fig. 22).
®Pbsition snow thrower so that the oil drain plug is lowest point on the engine, Remove oil drain plug
and oil fill cap/dipstick Drain oil into a suitable
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container. Oil will drain more freely when warm.
oReptace oil drain plug and tighten securely Refill crankcase with SAE.
SPARK PLUG
•Make sure that the spark ptug is tightened secu rely
i_o the engine and the spark plug wire is attached
.re the spark plug..
elPa torque wrench is available, torque plug to 18 to
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23 foot pounds
eClean the area around the spark plug base before
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r_moval to prevent d_rtfrom entering the engine
eClean the spark plug and reset the gap periodically
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