MAINTENANCE

SCHEDULE

FILL IN DATES

 

 

 

 

AS YOU COMPLETE

 

 

 

SERVICE DATES

REGULAR SERVICE

 

 

 

 

Check

Engine

Oil Level

 

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6,'#

i

Change

Engine Oil

 

 

 

i_1,2

Oil Pivot

Points

 

 

_'

 

Inspect

Spark

Arrester/

Muffler

 

 

,1_#'

Inspect

Air Screen

 

 

 

 

Clean or Replace Air Cleaner Cartridge

 

 

_2

Clean Engine

Cylinder

FEns

 

 

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Replace Spark

Plug

 

 

 

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I= Changemore often when operaling undera heavy load or in high ambient lemperatures

2 - Service more olten when operating in dirty or dusty conditions

3ENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

Fhe warranty on this tiller does not cover [ems that have been subjected to opera- or abuse or negligence. To receive full

ralue from the warranty, the operator must naintain tiller as instructed in this manual.

_ome adjustments will need to be made

_eriodically to properly maintain your tiller. kll adjustments in the Service and

kdjustments section of this manual should _echecked at least once each season°

Once a year you should replace the

spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check tines and belts for wear. A new

spark plug and clean air filter assure proper air-fuel mixture and help your engine run better and last longer.

_EFORE EACH USE

Check engine oil level.

Check tine operation°

Check for loose fastener&

.UBRICATION

[eep unit well lubricated (See "LUBRtCA-

"ION CHART").

LUBRiCATiON CHART

* Throttle Control

Depth Stake Pin

Shield

Hinges

* Idler Bracket

Wheel Hub

*SAE 30 OR 5W-30 MOTOR OIL

**REFER TO CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES "ENGINE" SECTION

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Craftsman 917.293301 owner manual Maintenance Schedule, 3ENERAL Recommendations, Efore Each USE, Ubrication