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CARBURETTOR ADJUSTMENTS
Carburettor adjustments should only be made by an authorised Briggs & Stratton dealer. Under no circumstances should the engine be adjusted to run at a speed in excess of 3,000 r.p.m.
OIL SERVICE
Refer to the Maintenance Schedule at the end of this section and ensure that the recommen- dations are followed. More frequent service is required when operating in adverse conditions.
-Check the oil level every 5 hours or daily and ensure that the correct oil level is main tained. Refer
-Drain the engine oil after the first 5 hours of operation and thereafter at the end of every grass cutting season.
-Change the oil while the engine is warm. Refill with fresh clean oil of the recom- mended SAE viscosity grade. Refer to
: Oil Recommendations’.
WARNING - PREVENT ACCIDENTS: Drain fuel by running the engine until the fuel tank is empty and the engine stops before attempting to tip the mower for oil draining purposes.
-Remove the spark plug lead and allow the engine to cool. Tip the mower over on to its left hand side thus ensuring that the air cleaner is kept uppermost to prevent engine damage. Remove the oil filler dipstick and drain the oil into a suitable container.
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2.Spark Plug Lead
3.Spark plug
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