MAINTENANCE
For any adjustment, inspection or maintenance:
1.Push
2.Move gear shift lever to "'NEUTRAL" position.
3. | Place | parking | brake | in | "'ENGAGED"position. | Raise | |||
| parking brake | lever | and hold | in "ENGA GED" posi- | |||||
| tion. | Release |
| pedal. |
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4. | Move | throttle | control | lever | to "'SLOW" | position. | |||
5. | Disengage | mower | blade | clutch lever. |
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6.Turn ignition key to "'OFF" position.
MAKE ABSOLUTELY SURE THE BLADES AND ALL MOVING PARTS HAVE COM- PLETELY STOPPED.
DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG WIRE(S)
FROM THE SPARK PLUG(S) AND KEEP
WIRE(S) AWAY FROM THE PLUG(S) TO PREVENT INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL STARTING.
BLADE CARE
To ensure satisfactory operation, it is recommended that before the start of each mowing season, the old blades be discarded and replaced with new blades. Blades can be purchased at all Sears Service Centers and most retail stores,
TO REMOVE GRASS CATCHER
Reverse steps 1 thru 75 under "Assembly - Grass Catcher", pages 7 _ 17.
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YOUR CONTAINERS ARE OF VERY
DURABLE MATERIAL, HOWEVER, IN THE
EVENT OF EXCESSIVE WEAR OR DAMAGE, REPLACE IMMEDIATELY, THE REPLACEMENT CONTAINER SHOULD
COMPLY WITH THE ORIGINAL
MANUFACTURED SPECIFICATIONS IN
ORDER TO INSURE PROPER PERFOR- MANCE AND PRODUCT SAFETY.
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STORAGE
When grass catcher is to be stored for a period of time,
clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grass, leaves, etc. Store in a clean, dry place.
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REPLACE IMMEDIATELY ANY PARTS THAT SHOW WEAR OR DETERIORATION,
ESPECIALLY PARTS WHICH CONTAIN THE FLOW OF MATERIAL FROM THE
MOWER. ALSO, CHECK THE CONDITION OF FASTENERS THAT KEEP THESE PARTS IN A SAFE POSITION DURING OPERATION.