BEFORE OPERATION This chapter explains how to fuel and check your mower to be sure it
is ready, and it tells you how to prepare your lawn and yourself before
you begin mowing.
CHECK YOUR LAWN. ............................ 18
Objects ....................................... 18
People and Pets. ............................... 18
Lawn ......................................... 18
CHECK YOUR MOWER .......................... 19
Blade.. ...................................... 19
Engine Oil Level. ............................... 20
Fuel ......................................... 21
Air Cleaner Inspection ........................... 22
Handlebar Height Adjustment ..................... 23
Grass Bag (HRB215). ........................... 24
Inspection ................................... 24
Installation .................................. 24
Removal .................................... 24
Mulching Plug (HRM215). ........................ 25
Cutting Height ................................. 25
Are YOU Ready to Mow?. ........................ 26
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