AIR FILTER
Your engine will not run properly and may be damaged by using a dirty air filter. Replace the air filter every year, more
often if you mow in very dusty, dirty conditions. Do not wash air filter.
TO CHANGE AIR FILTER
•Remove the air filter by turning counter-
clockwise to the stop and pull away from collar.
•Remove filter from inside of cover.
•Clean the inside of the cover and the collar to remove any dirt accumulation.
•Insert new filter into cover.
•Put air filter cover and filter into collar aligning the tab with the slot.
•Push in on cover and turn clockwise to tighten.
MUFFLER
Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it could create a fire hazard and/or damage.
SPARK PLUG
Change your spark plug each year to make your engine start easier and run better. Set
spark plug gap at .030 inch.
CLEANING
IMPORTANT: For best performance, kiip mower housing free of
Clean the underside of your mower after each use.
ACAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with the spark plug.
• Clean the underside of your lawn mower |
by scraping to remove |
and trash. |
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• | Clean engine often to keep trash from | |||
| accumulating. A clogged engine runs | |||
| hotter and shortens engine life. | |||
• Keep finished surfaces | and wheels free of | |||
| all | gasoline, | oil,etc. |
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• | We | do not | recommend | using a garden |
| hose to clean lawn mower unless the | |||
| electrical system, muffler, air filter and | |||
| carburetor are covered to keep water out. |
Air filter" cover
to tighten
Water in engine can result in shortened |
engine life. |
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