Refer to your BRIGGS & STRATTON owners' manual for encjine information
1. Adding Oil to a New Unit
2. Adding Fuel
3. Starting a NEW Engine
4. Starting and Stopping
5. Starting a Warm Engine
6. Engine Maintenance
7. Engine Adjustments
8. Service and Storage
9. Engine Warranty
Periodic Maintenance
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Accidental engine starting can cause injury. Always remove the spark plug before servicing the engine to prevent
accidental starting.
LACK OF MAINTENANCE
OR IMPROPER MAINTENANCE
CAN RESULT IN INJURY, MODIFYING
PARTS IN ANY MANNER
OR REMOVING ANY PART OF THIS UNIT CAN RESULT IN INJURY.
USE OF NON-CONFORMING
PARTS OR COMPONENTS
CAN RESULT IN INJURY,
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MAINTENANCE
Change oil*
Check and replenish fuel
Check and replenish oil
Check bolts, nuts and screws for looseness
and loss
Check throttle lever operation
Check engine switch operation
Check guard assembly condition
Clean/replace
in-tank fuel filter
Clean air filter element
Tighten bolts, nuts and screws
Clean spark plug and adjust electrode 9ap
Remove dust and dirt from cylinder fins
Remove carbon deposits in the exhaust
muffler
Clean spark arrester screen
Check gear case assembly lubrication
Check drive shaft lubrication
Check valve clearance
EACH
USE
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*Change engine oil after first 4 hours of use. Please refer to the engine manual for more details.
FIRST
10 HOURS
EVERY
25 HOURS
O*
AFTER EVERY SEASON OR
I
EVERY
5O HOURS
NOTE:
The service intervals indicated are to be used as a guide. Service to be performed more frequently as necessary by operating condition.
These items must be performed with proper tools.
See your authorized dealer for service.