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ENGINE
LUBRICATION
Use only high quality detergent
oil rated with
API service classification
SG-SL,
Select the
oil's SAE viscosity
grade according
to your
expected
operating
temperature°
SAE VISCOSITY GRADES
C
_'0
-2;
"t;
;
1"0
_0
3_0
4;
TEMPERATURE
_I'_GE
ANTiCiPATED
BEFORE
NEXT OIL CHANGE
NOTE:
Although
multi-viscosity
oils
(5W30,
10W30 etc.) improve
starting
in
cold weather,
these multi-viscosity
oils will
result in increased
oit consumption
when
used above 32°R
Check
your engine oil
level more frequently
to avoid possible
engine damage
from running low on oil.
Change
the oit after every 25 hours of op-
eration
orat least once a year if the 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, empty fuei 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 plug.
2.
Remove
engine oil cap; tay aside on a
clean surface.
3. Tip fawn mower on its side as shown
and drain oil into a suitable
container.
Rock lawn mower back and forth to re-
move any oil trapped
inside of engine.
4_ Wipe off any spilled oil from lawn
mower or side of engine.
5.
Slowly pour oil down the oil fill spout,
stopping
every few ounces
to check the
oil level with the dipstick.
6_ Stop adding oil when you reach the
FULL mark on the dipstick.
Wait a
minute to allow oil to settle.
7.
Continue
adding small amounts
of oil,
rechecking
the dipstick
until oil level
settles
at FULL° DO NOT overfill,
or
engine will smoke
heavily from the
muffler on startup_
8.
Always be sure to retighten
oil dipstick
before starting
engine,.
9,
Reconnect
spark plug wire to spark plug.
AIR FILTER
Your engine will not run properly
and
may be damaged
by using a dirty air
filter. Replace
the air filter cartridge
every
100 hours of operation
or every season,
whichever
occurs first,
Service
air cleaner
more often under dusty conditions.
TO CLEAN AIR FILTER
1o Loosen
screw and tilt cover to remove.
2.
Carefully
remove
cartridge.
3.
Clean by gently tapping
on a flat sur-
face. If very dirty, replace
cartridge.
,ACAUTION:
Petroleum
solvents,
such
as kerosene,
are not to be used to clean
cartridge.
They may cause deterioration
of the cartridge.
Do not oil cartridge.
Do
not use pressurized
air to clean or dry
cartridge.
4.
Install cartridge,
then replace
cover
making sure the tabs are aligned
with
the slots in the back plate, Fasten
screw securely.
Back plate
C
Slot
Cover
,4__._______y
Cover
tab
MUFFLER
Inspect and replace
corroded
muffler as it
could create a fire hazard
and/or
damage.
SPARK
PLUG
Replace
spark plug 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 the "PRODUCT
SPECIFIC-
ATIONS"
section
of this manual.
CLEANING
IMPORTANT:
For best performance,
keep mower housing
free of built-grass
and trash. Clean
the underside
of your
13 mower after each use.
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