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5-4. Engine Prestart Checks − DX Model
1/2 in |
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(13 mm) | Full |
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Gasoline |
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Check all fluids daily. Engine must be cold and on a level surface. Unit is shipped with 10W30 engine oil.
1Fuel Valve Open valve.
.Close fuel valve before moving
unit or carburetor may flood and make starting difficult.
Fuel
Add fresh fuel before starting engine the first time (see engine manual for specifications). Fill fuel tank up to 1/2 in. (13 mm) from top to allow room for expansion. Check fuel level on a cold engine before use each day.
Oil
After fueling, check oil with unit on level surface. If oil is not up to full mark on dipstick, add oil (see en- gine manual).
Unit stops if oil level is too low. Unit cannot be restarted until sufficient oil is added.
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| . To improve cold weather |
. Fuel valve is shown in the |
| starting: |
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open position. Always close |
| Keep battery in good condition. |
fuel valve after stopping unit. |
| Store battery in warm area off |
Moving unit with fuel valve | Full | concrete surface. |
open may cause carburetor |
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flooding and make starting |
| Use correct grade oil for cold |
difficult. |
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| 803 595−B |
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| Turn Engine Switch to Off (DX |
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| models only). |
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Connect negative (−) cable last.
Tools Needed: 1/2 in
803 596−B / 803 466