PRIMARY MAINTENANCE

On 4-cyle engines with an oil level plug, don'tbe fooled into thinking the engine has sufficient lubricating oii if you can see "some" oil in the opening - the level should always be brought up to the point of overflowing at the top of the fill hole.

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Change oil at regular Intervals using a a high quality oil such as Snapper's small engine formulated 4-cycle engine oil Refer to the engine owner'smanual for oil details.

STARTING CHECK LIST

1o

Engine Oil

 

To full level (4-cycle)

 

 

 

Properly

mixed with gas

 

Air Cleaner

 

(2 cycle)

 

2,

 

Clean and properly serviced

 

 

 

Full fresh

clean gasoline

3.

Fuel Tank

 

Fuel valve open

 

 

 

Cap vent open

 

 

 

lnline filter clean

4m

Choke

 

Operating

properly

5.

Primer (on

 

Used properly

 

some engines)

 

 

 

e

Safety Inter-

•

In proper

position

 

lock Switches

•

All wires

properly connected

7.

Switch &

 

Switch On

 

Blade Control

•

Blade control properly

 

 

 

positioned on walk mower

8.

Spark plug

•

Wlra connected

 

 

 

Good connectlon

9.

Throttle

 

Start posltlon

 

control

 

 

 

10.

Blade

•

Properly

Installed and

 

 

 

torqued

 

 

Muffler

 

Sharpened

11.

 

Good condition

Not clogged

Grass & leaves cleaned away

On 2-cycle engines, lubrication must be provided by an exact mixture of gasoline and 2-cycle air-cooledengine oil A 2-cycle engine that Is misfakenly run on straight gasoline will be ruined in less than 5 minutesl If you keep straight gasoline In addlUon to pre-mixed 2-cycle engine fuel, be sure the containers are clearly marked to avoid mix-up.

Snapper 2-cycle engines require a 32 to 1 mixture of gasoline and BIA certified TC-W oil such as Snapper's 2-cycle engine o11. Many of the 2-cycle engine otis on the market today make fantastic claims, but for the best performance and long engine life, always usa Snapper 2-cycle oil Pre-mix the fuel and always shake the container before filling the tank.

Read and follow all safety Instructions in safety book- lets and manuals.

Keep in mind that dirt Is your engine'senemy #1 both Internally and externallyl Internally, dirt will quickly ruin an engine and externally It will cause overheating and resulting Internal

Damage caused by Improper lubrl- poor air cleaner service or overheating due to dirt cannot be covered under warranty.

It only takes a few moments to service the engine (and equipment) on a routine basis but the rewards will be a quick starting, re- sponsive engine that will provide long satisfactory service with minimum maintenance cosL The prestart checklist In the next column and Instructions In your Snapper Operator's Manual are designated to help you keep your

Snapper In top operating condition with minimum effortl

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WP216517B, P2167517BV, P2167517BVE, 2167517BV specifications

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