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LUBRICATION
Level 1.
Tools Required: Crosshead Screw Driver
Parts Required: Lithium Base Grease.
Gear Housing
1. Remove tines (See Tine Removal - Installation).
2. Clean dirt from area around gear cover (A) and remove four (4)
crosshead screw (B). Be careful not to tear sealing gasket (C).
3. Support tiller with exposed gear case (D) upward. Add #0 lithium
grease until nearly level with top of gear case (D).
IMPORTANT
Do not over fill. Too much grease will cause pressure and possible
seal failure.
Cleaning Tines
(After Each Use)
NOTE
Wear gloves to protect hands from sharp blades.
1. Remove weeds, etc. from tines and wash dirt from unit.
Tine Removal - Installation
WARNING DANGER
Stop engine and disconnect spark plug wire before removing or
installing tines. Contact with revolving tines will cause severe
injury.
1. Remove retaining pin (E) and slide tine from shaft.
2. Clean accumulated dirt and debris form gear housing and tine shaft.
3. Slide tine on shaft, D-hole (hole with flat on one side) goes to the
outside, install retaining pin.