WARNING:
connect spark plug wire before performing
maintenance.
CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR
WORN PARTS
Contact an authorized service center for re-
placement of damaged or worn parts.
S Tine Cover - - Discontinue use of cultivator if
tine cover is damaged.
CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS
AND PARTS
S Clevis pins
S Hitch pin clips
INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND
DECALS
S After each use, inspect complete unit for
loose or damaged parts. Clean the unit and
decals using a damp cloth with a mild deter-
gent.
S Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.
TINE REPLACEMENT
WARNING:
spin after the engine stops or after the throttle
trigger has been released. To avoid serious
injury, make sure the tines have stopped
coasting and disconnect the spark plug be-
fore performing work on the tines.
WARNING:
when handling or performing maintenance on
the tines to avoid injury. The tines become very
sharp from use.
1. Remove the hitch pin clips and clevis pins.
Clevis Pin
MAINTENANCE
Always stop unit and dis-
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
The tines will continue to
Wear protective gloves
Hitch Pin Clip
TINE MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
spin after the engine stops or after the throttle
trigger has been released. To avoid serious
injury, make sure the tines have stopped
coasting and disconnect the spark plug be-
fore performing work on the tines.
WARNING:
that are bent, warped, cracked, broken, or
damaged in any other way. Never attempt to
straighten and reuse a damaged tine. Use
only specified replacement tines. Wear pro-
tective gloves when handling or performing
maintenance on the tines to help avoid injury.
2. Remove the tines and felt cushions from
the shaft.
3. Clean and oil the shaft.
4. Replace the tines and the felt cushions.
5. Repeat previous steps on opposite side.
6. Reinstall clevis pins and hitch pin clips.
NOTE:
When installed correctly, the hubs
on the tines will face each other. The letters
"R" stamped on the tines will be on the right
side of the cultivator and the letters "L" will be
on the left side.
6
The tines will continue to
Always replace tines