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LUBRICATION

Level1.

Tools Required: Crosshead Screw Driver

Parts Required: Lithium Base Grease.

Gear Housing

1.Remove tines (See Tine Removal - Installation).

2.Clean dirt from area around gear cover (A) and remove four (4) crosshead screw (B). Be careful not to tear sealing gasket (C).

3.Support tiller with exposed gear case (D) upward. Add #0 lithium grease until nearly level with top of gear case (D).

IMPORTANT

Do not over fill. Too much grease will cause pressure and possible seal failure.

Cleaning Tines

(AfterEachUse)

NOTE

Wear gloves to protect hands from sharp blades.

1. Remove weeds, etc. from tines and wash dirt from unit.

Tine Removal - Installation

WARNING DANGER

Stop engine and disconnect spark plug wire before removing or installing tines. Contact with revolving tines will cause severe injury.

1.Remove retaining pin (E) and slide tine from shaft.

2.Clean accumulated dirt and debris form gear housing and tine shaft.

3.Slide tine on shaft, D-hole (hole with flat on one side) goes to the outside, install retaining pin.