MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Perform these required maintenance procedures at the frequency stated in the table. These procedures should also be a part of any seasonal tune-up.

NOTE: Some maintenance procedures may require special tools or skills. If you are unsure about these procedures take your unit to any non-road

engine repair establishment, individual or authorized service dealer.

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TO prevent serious

 

[] injury,neverperform

maintenanceorrepairswithunitrunning. Always serviceand repair coolunit.

Disconnectthesparkplugwiretoensurethat the unitcannotstart.

NOTE: Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and system may be performed by any non-road engine repair establishment, individual or authorized service dealer.

In order to assure peak performance of your engine, inspection of the engine exhaust port may be necessary after 50 hours of operation. If you notice lost RPM, poor performance or general lack of acceleration, this service may be required. If you feel your engine is in need of this inspection, refer service to any non-road engine repair establishment, individual or authorized service dealer for repair. DO NOT attempt to perform this process yourself as engine damage may result from contaminants involved in the cleaning process for the port.

FREQUENCY

MAINTENANCE

REQUIRED

 

REFER TO

Before

starting engine

Fill fuel tank

with

fresh fuel

 

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Every

10

hours

Clean and re-oil air filter

 

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Every 25

hours

Check and clean spark arrestor

 

Page 17

Check

spark

plug condition and gap

Page 18

 

 

 

Every

50

hours

Inspect

exhaust

port and spark

arrestor screen for clogging or

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obstruction

to assure maximum

performance levels

 

AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE

Removing the Air Filter/Muffler Cover

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_ IA#ADRll_Itr_.To avoid serious always turn your unit offand allow it to cool

before you clean or service it.

1.Place the blue choke lever in Position 2.

NOTE: The blue choke lever must be in Position 2 to remove the air filter/muffler cover.

2.Remove the four (4) screws securing the air filter/muffler cover (Fig. 23). Use a T-20 Torx bit screwdriver.

Blue Choke

Lever

Position 2

Screws

3.Pull the cover from the engine. Do not force.

Cleaning the Air Filter

Clean and re-oil the air filter every 10 hours of operation. It is an important item to maintain. Failure to maintain your air filter properly can result in poor performance or can cause permanent damage to your engine.

1.Remove air filter/muffler cover. Refer to Removing the Air Filter/Muffler Cover.

2.Turn cover over and look inside to locate the air filter. Remove the air filter from inside the air filter/muffler cover (Fig. 24).

3.Wash the filter in detergent and water (Fig. 25). Rinse the filter thoroughly. Squeeze out excess water. Allow it to dry completely.

Air Filter

Inside Muffler

Cover

Fig. 24

Fig. 25

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Yard-Man 769.01408 manual AIR Filter Maintenance, Maintenance Schedule, Frequency Maintenance Required Refer to
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769.01408 specifications

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