AS YOU COMPLETE
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n ....
Check for Loose Fasteners
Clean/Inspect
Grass Catcher
(If
Equipped}
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M
cie_
Lawn Mower
Clean Under Ddve Cover
i (Power*Propelled
Mowers)
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i_hec_ d,ve beiiiPuueys
...................................
E i (Power-Propelled
M0_e_)
R
cheC_sha_erJReplace
Blade
Lubrication Chart
Clean BatterytRecharge
(Electric Start Mowe P) ..............................................
F_ Check Engine Oil Level
_'
,N chang_ E ngine O_r ...................
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Clean Air Filter
_
,
|
inspect Muffler
N i Clean or Rep!a,c e SparkP,!ug ...........
E
Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge
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V'
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1 - Change more often when operatir_g uttde_ a hoavy toad or in high ambior_t temperatu_'es.
2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions,.
3 - Replace blades more o_tenwhen mowing it=sandy soil
4 - Charge 48 hoers at end of season
GENERAL
RECOtViiVtEENDATIONS
The warranty on this lawn mower does not
cover items that have been subjected
to
operator abuse or negligence.
To receive
full value from the warranty, operator must
maintain mower as instructed in this
rnanual.
Some adjustments
wilt need to be made
periodically
to properly maintain your uniL
All adjustments in the Service and
Adjustments
section of this manual should
be checked at least once each seasom
'
o Once a year, replace the spark plug,
replace air filter element and check
blade for wear.. A new spark plug and
clean/new air filter element assures
proper: air-fuel mixture and helps your
engine run better and last Ionger_
° Follow the maintenance schedule in this
manual
BEFORE
EACH USE
o Check engine oil level_
o Check for loose fasteners.
LUBRICATION
Keep unit well lubricated
(See "LUBRICA-
TION CHART").
LUBRICATION
CHART
(_) Engine oil
(_) Handle/bracket
mounting pin
(_
Rear door
hinge
(_
Spay
lub=icante
(_) Refer to CUSTOMER
RESPONSIBILITIES
ENGINE'
section..
IMPORTANT:
Do not oil or grease
plastic wheel bearings.
Viscous lubricants
will attract dust and dirt that will shorten
the life of the self lubricating
bearings° If
you feel they must be lubricated,
use only
a dry, powdered
graphite
type lubricant
sparingly.
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