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ENGINE
LUBRICATION
Use only high quality detergent
oil rated
with API service classification SF-SJ.
Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade
according to your expected
operating
temperature.
SAE VISCOSITY
GRADES
6O
8O
TEMPERATURE
RANGE
ANTICIPATED
BEFORE
.,_Xl" OIL CHANGE
NOTE:
Although
multi-viscosity oils
(5W30,
10W30
etc.) improve
starting
in
cold weather, these multi-viscosity
oils
will result in increased
oil consumption
when used above 32°F.
Check your
engine oil level more frequently
to avoid
possible engine damage
from running
low on oil.
Change the oil after every 25 hours of
operation orat least once a year if the
lawn mower is not used for 25 hours in
one year.
Check the crankcase
oil level before
starting
the engine and after each five (5)
hours of continuous
use. Tighten
oil plug
securely
each time you check the oil
level.
TO CHANGE
ENGINE
OIL
NOTE:
Before tipping
lawn mower to
drain oil, drain fuel tank by running
engine until fuel tank is empty.
1. Disconnect
spark plug wire from spark
plug and place wire where
it cannot
come in contact
with spark plug.
2.
Remove
engine
oil cap; lay aside
on a
clean surface.
3. Tip lawn mower
on its side as shown
and drain oil into a suitable
container.
Rock lawn mower back and forth to
remove any oil trapped
inside of
engine.
4. Wipe off any spilled
oil from lawn
mower
or side of engine.
5.
Fill engine
with oil.
(See "ADD OIL" in
the Operation
section
of this manual).
6.
Reconnect
spark plug wire to spark
plug.
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AIR FILTER
Your engine will not run properly and may
be damaged
by using a dirty air filter,
Replace the air filter every 100 hours of
operation or every season,
whichever
occurs first. Service air cleaner more
often under dusty conditions.
Do not
wash air filter.
TO CHANGE
AIR FILTER
1.
Remove
the air filter by turning
counterclockwise
to the stop and pull
away from collar.
2.
Remove
filter from inside of cover.
3. Clean the inside of the cover and the
collar to remove
any dirt accumula-
tion.
4.
Insert new filter into cover.
5.
Put air filter cover and filter into collar
aligning
the tab with the slot.
6.
Push in on cover and turn clockwise
to
tighten.
Collar
Cli
TURN
COUNTER-
CLOCK-
WISE
TO
RE-
MOVE
Slot
Air filter
Air filter
TURN
CLOCK-
WlSETOTIGHTEN
MUFFLER
Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it
could create a fire hazard and/or dam-
age.
SPARK
PLUG
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"
in Maintenance
section
of this manual.
CLEANING
IMPORTANT:
For best performance,
kiip
mower
housing
free of built-grass
and
trash. Clean the underside
of your mower
after each use.
_CAUTION:
Disconnect
spark plug wire
from spark plug and place wire where it
cannot
come in contact with the spark
plug.
• Clean the underside
of your lawn
mower by scraping
to remove
build-up
of grass and trash.
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