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Section
5 Maintenance/Repairs
WARNING
Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, disconnect spark plug wire, and make sure that all moving parts have come to a complete stop. Remove ignition key on electric start models.
Failure to follow these instruc- tions can result in personal in- jury or property damage.
NOTE: All references to left, right, front and rear of the machine are determined by standing behind the handlebars and facing the direction of forward travel.
REQUIRED MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
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CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL |
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CHECK TRIMMER/MOWER LINES |
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CHECK TRIMMER HEAD ENGAGEMENT |
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ENGINE/MACHINE CLEANING |
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CHECK NUTS AND BOLTS |
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CHANGE ENGINE OIL |
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SERVICE AIR FILTER SYSTEM |
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CLEAN OUT BELT COVER |
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GENERAL LUBRICATION |
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INSPECT DRIVE BELT |
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CLEAN ENGINE FOAM DEBRIS FILTER |
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CHECK WEAR CUP |
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NOTE 1 – New line replacement is suggested when old line is 50% or less of original length. NOTE 2 – Change oil after first two hours of new operation; thereafter every 25 hours. NOTE 3 – Clean daily if used in extremely dusty or dirty conditions.
NOTE 4 – Clean before using machine, and at each fuel refill.
NOTE 5 – Service more often if used in extremely dusty or dirty conditions. NOTE 6 – Replace when severe gouges exist on bottom surface.
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