Engine Oil; Troubleshooting - Sears Craftsman EZ3 Manual De Uso

ENGINE OIL
Drain oil(with engine warm)andreplace w ith
cIeanengine o il, (See"ENGINE" i nthe
Customer Responsibilities section ofthis
manual).
CYLINDER
• Remove spark plugo
• Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil through spark
plug hole into cylinder.
° Pull starter handle slowly a few times to
distribute oil.
° Replace with new spark plug..
OTHER
• Do not store gasoline from one season to
another,
• Replace your gasoline can if your can starts
to nJsto Rust and/or dirt in your gasoline will
cause problems,
" If possible, store your unit indoors and cover
it to give protection from dust and dirt.
• Cover your unit wiih a suitable protective
cover l.hat does not retain moisture, Do not
use plastic, Plastic cannot breathe which
allows condensation to form and will cause
your unit to rust,
IMPORTANT: Never cover mower while
engine and exhaust areas are still warm,
CAUTION: Never store the lawn mower
wi'_ gasoline in the tank inside a building
where fumes may reach an open flame or
spark. Allow the engine to cool before
storing in any enclosure.
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
PROBLEM
Does not start
a
°
CAUSE
• Dirty air filter_
° Out of fuel,
° Stale fuel.
° Water in fuel.
Spark plug wire is
disconnected.
Bad spark plug,
Loose blade or broken blade
adapter.
Control bar in released
position,
Control bar defective.
CORRECTION
o Clean/replace air filter.
° Fill fuel tank,
° Drain tank and refill with
fresh clean fuel
o Drain fuel tank and
carburetor and refill tank
with fresh gasoline.
• Connect wire to plugo
• Replace spark plugo
,, "lighten blade bolt or
replace blade adapter,
° Depress control bar to
handle.
o Replace control bar.
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