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General Recommendations
Always observe safety rules when performing
any maintenance.
The warrantyon thislawn mowerdoesnotcover
itemsthathavebeen subjectedtooperatorabuse
or negligence.To receivefull valuefrom the
warranty,operatormustmaintainthelawnmower
as instructedinthismanual.
Changingof engine governed speed willvoid
engine warranty.
Some adjustmentswillhave to be made
periodicallyto maintainyour unitproperly.
Alladjustmentsinthe Service and Adjustments
sectionof thismanual shouldbe checked at
leastonce each season.
Followthe maintenance schedule givenbelow.
Periodicallycheck all fasteners and make sure
these are tight.
WARNING: Always stopthe engine and
disconnect the spark plug wire before
performingany maintenanceoradjustments.
Cleaning
The undersideofthe mower deck shouldbecleaned
aftereach use toprevent any buildupof grass clippings,
leaves, dirt, or otherdebris. Ifthis debdsisallowedto
accumulate,itwillresultinrustandcorrosion.
Disconnect spark plug wire.
Drain the gasoline from the lawn mower, or
place a piece ofplastic under the gas cap.
Tip the mower so that itrests on the housing.
Keep the side with the air cleaner facing up.
Hold it firmly.
Scrape clean the underside of the deck witha
suitable tool.
Put the mower back on itswheels on the
ground. Ifyou had put plastic under the gas
cap, make sure to remove it now.
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WARNING: Never tip the mower more
than 90 degrees and do not leave the
mower tipped for any length of time. Oil
can drain into the upper part of the engine
causing a starting problem.
NOTE: We do not recommend usinga garden hoseto
clean mower unlessthe muffler, air filterand
carburetor are covered to keep water out. Water in
engine can shorten engine life.
Engine Maintenance
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WARNING: Always stop englne,
disconnect spark plug wire, and move it
away from spark plug before performing any
adjustments or repairs.
.'ustomer Responsibilities
MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
Lubricatewheels
Lubricatecasters <_
0 Lubricatebladecontrol
D. Cleandeck _/_
Bladecare <_
Changeoil _;_ <_
UJ Replaceair filter _:_
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_z Cleanengine _/_
uJ Checksparkplug <_
Checksparkarrester(ifany) <_
SERVICE
DATES
12