Poulan GHT225 Trimmer User Manual


 
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OIL
FUEL SYSTEM
Under FUELING ENGINE in the OPERA-
TION section ofthismanual,seemessagela-
beled IMPORTANT regarding the use of ga-
sohol in your engine. Fuel stabilize r is an a c-
ceptable alternative in minimizing the formation
of fu el gum deposits during storage. Add stabi-
lizer to gasoline in f uel tank or fuel storage con-
tainer. Follow the mix instructions found on sta-
bilizer container. Run engine at least 5 minutes
after a ddi ng stabi lizer .
HELPFUL TIP
During storage ofyour gas/
oilmixture, theoilwillsepa-
rate from the gas.
We recommend that you
shake the gas can weekly
toinsureproper blendingof
the gas and oil.
ENGINE
S Remove spark plugand pour1teaspoonof
40:1,2-cycleengine oil(air cooled)through
the spark plug opening. Slowly pull the
starter rope 8 to 10 times t o distribute oil.
S Replacespark plugwith newone ofrecom-
mended type and heat range (see RE-
PLACE SPARK PLUG section).
S Clean air filter.
S Check entire unit for loose screws, nuts,
and bolts. Replace any damaged, broken,
or worn parts.
S At the beginning of t he next season, use
only freshfuelhavingthepropergasolineto
oil ratio.
OTHER
S Do not store gasoline from one season to
another.
S Replaceyourgasolinecanifitstarts t or ust.
NEED ASSIST ANCE?
NEED ASSISTANCE?
Call 1-800-554-6723 for assistance.
NEED SERVICE PARTS?
Contact your dealer.