CYLINDER
1o Remove spark plug..
2, Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil through spark plug hole into cylinder,
3,. Pull starter handle slowly a few times to distribute oil,
4, Replace with new spark plug.
OTHER
°Do not store gasoline from one season to another,
-Replace your gasoline can if your can starts to rusL Rust and/or dirt in your gasoline will cause problems,
,,If possible, store your unit indoors and cover it to protect it from dust and dirt.
o Cover your unit with a suitable protec- tive cover that does not retain moisture,
Do not use plastic. Plastic cannot breathe, which allows condensation to form and will cause your unit to rust.
IMPORTANT: Never cover mower while engine and exhaust areas are still warm.
&CAUTION: Never store the lawn mower
with gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark. Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure,
TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section to a Sears Parts & Repair Center,
PROBLEMCAUSE
Does not start | Dirty | air filter° |
2o | Out of fuel, | |
3. | Stale | fuel. |
4. | Water | in fuelo |
5, Spark plug wire is disconnected,
6.Bad spark plug,
7o Loose blade or broken
blade adapter°
8o Control bar in released
position.
9_ Control bar defective.
10.Fuel valve lever (if so equipped) in OFF position.
11.Weak battery (if equipped). ! 2, Disconnected battery
connector (if equipped)°
in manual unless directed
CORRECTION
!.Clean!replace air filter.
2.Fill fuel tank,
3.Empty fue! tank and refill tank with fresh, clean gasoline°
4, Empty fuel tank and refill tank with fresh, clean gasoline.
5.Connect wire to plug.
6.Replace spark plug,
7.Tighten blade bolt or replace blade adapter.
8.Depress control bar" to handle.
9, Replace control bar. 1&Turn fuel valve lever
to the ON position,
11. Charge battery.
12,,Connect battery to engine°
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