CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

MUFFLER

Inspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrester (if equipped) as it could create a fire hazard and/or damage.

SPARK PLUGS

Replace spark plugs at the beginning of each mowing season or after every 100 hours of operation, whichever occurs first. Spark plug type and gap setting are shown in “PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS” section of this manual.

IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 14)

The fuel filter should be replaced once each season. If fuel filter becomes clogged, obstructing fuel flow to carburetor, replacement is required.

With engine cool, remove filter and plug fuel line sec- tions.

Place new fuel filter in position in fuel line with arrow pointing towards carburetor.

Be sure there are no fuel line leaks and clamps are properly positioned.

Immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline.

CLAMP

CLAMP

FUEL

FILTER

FIG. 14

CLEANING

Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc. of all foreign matter.

Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline, oil, etc.

Protect painted surfaces with automotive type wax.

We do not recommend using a garden hose to clean your tractor unless the electrical system, muffler, air filter and carburetor are covered to keep water out. Water in engine can result in a shortened engine life.

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Weed Eater WE16542D owner manual Muffler, Spark Plugs, IN-LINE Fuel Filter See Fig, Cleaning

WE16542D specifications

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Powering the WE16542D is a reliable 42cc two-cycle gas engine, which delivers robust performance. This engine provides a good balance of power and efficiency, enabling users to handle tougher jobs without a loss of performance. The trimmer also features an easy-start system, ensuring that users can get to work without the frustration of struggling with difficult pull starts.

The Weed Eater WE16542D incorporates a dual-line cutting system with a bump feed head. This technology allows users to effortlessly advance the cutting line while working, which is particularly useful for maintaining a seamless cutting experience. The trimmer's dual-line system ensures a clean and efficient cut, resulting in a more pristine lawn.

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