Opening The Engine Hood; Closing The Engine Hood; Removing The Discharge Chute; Installing The Discharge Chute - Stihl RT 5097.1 Manual De Instrucciones

● Clean the discharge chute using
running water and a brush when
removed and well away from the
machine.
● Remove grass residues from the
mowing deck (upper and underside),
engine compartment and gearbox.
Clean the cooling ribs of the engine and
gearbox.
● Clean the mowing blades with water
and a brush – under no circumstances
should you hit the mowing blades
(e.g. with a hammer) to loosen dirt.
● Remove the grass catcher box clean
using running water and a brush well
away from the machine. (

15.3 Opening the engine hood

Danger of burns!
Allow the engine to cool down
before opening the engine hood.
Hold the engine hood (1) with one hand at
the handle (2) and open by pulling gently
upwards.
Fold the engine hood (1) forwards to the
stop.
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15.4 Closing the engine hood

13.10)
Close the engine hood (1) carefully and
slowly and allow to engage.

15.5 Removing the discharge chute

The discharge chute can be removed for
cleaning without the use of additional
tools. The engine cannot be started when
the discharge chute is removed.
The following points must be observed
before removal:
● Stop the engine. (
● Remove the ignition key and keep it in a
safe place.
● Engage the parking brake. (
● Remove the grass catcher box.
( 13.10)
Unscrew the retaining nuts (1), remove the
discharge chute (2).

15.6 Installing the discharge chute

13.3)
The following points must be observed
before installation:
8.14)
● Engage the parking brake. (
● Remove the grass catcher box.
● Select the lowest cutting level.
The "discharge chute removed"
symbol appears on the display on
the models RT 6112 ZL and
RT 6127 ZL when the ignition key is
turned to the "lights on" or "ignition
on" position. ( 10.5)
When cleaning the discharge chute
or each time it is removed, also
check the level sensor (grass
catcher box) and clean if
necessary.
( 13.10)
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8.14)