Push The Tractor By Hand; Towed Equipment - Briggs & Stratton 2691670 Manual Del Operador

NOTICE
Spark plugs have different heat ranges. It is important that
the correct spark plug is used, otherwise, engine damage
can occur. Replace the spark plug with the same type or
equivalent one.
Clean Spark Plug
Clean the spark plug with a wire brush and sturdy knife. Do
NOT use abrasives.
Check Spark Plug Gap
Use a spark plug feeler gauge (A, Figure 15) to check the
gap between the two electrodes. When the gap is correct, the
gauge will drag slightly as you pull it through the gap.
To adjust the spark plug gap, use a spark plug gauge and
gently bend the curved electrode. Make sure that you do not
touch the center electrode or the porcelain.
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Install Spark Plug
Tighten the spark plug with your fingers, and then, tighten it
with a wrench as shown in Figure 16.
• 180 in-lbs (20 Nm), OR
• 1/2 turn when you install the original spark plug. 1/4 turn
when you install a new spark plug.
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Push the Tractor by Hand

1. Disengage the Power Take-Off (PTO) (A, Figure 17).
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2. Turn the engine OFF (B).
3. Pull the transmission release (C) to lock into released
position.
4. The rider can be pushed by hand (D).
WARNING
If you tow the unit, it will cause transmission damage. DO
NOT use another vehicle to push or pull this machine. DO
NOT push the transmission release lever while engine is
ON.

Towed Equipment

1. Before you tow the unit, make sure that the hitch is
designed for towing.
2. Attach towed equipment ONLY at the hitch point.
3. For towed equipment and towing on slopes, follow the
weight limit recommendations listed below.
• Gross weight (trailer and load) of 400 lb (181.4 kg).
• Maximum of 20 lb (9.1 kg) foot up or down on the
tongue.