Sears 247.88852 owner manual Maintenance, General Recommendations, Customer Responsibilities

MAINTENANCE

General Recommendations

•Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance.

•The warranty on this snow thrower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain the snow thrower as instructed in this manual.

•Some adjustments will have to be made periodically to maintain your unit properly.

•All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season.

•Follow the maintenance schedule given below.

•Periodically check all fasteners and make sure these are tight.

WARNING: Always stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire before performing any maintenance or adjustments.

Customer Responsibilities

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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

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Lubricate pivot points

PRODUCT

Clean snow thrower

Clean shave plate

Clean skid shoes

Check V-belts

Check friction wheel

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Check engine oil

Change engine oil

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Check spark plug

Check muffler

Empty fuel system

* Fill in dates as you complete regular service Check; service if needed

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