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► Turn the gearbox oil cap anti-clockwise until it
can be removed.
► Remove the gearbox oil cap.
► Add gearbox oil.
► Place the gearbox oil cap on the filler neck.
► Turn the gearbox oil cap clockwise and hand
tighten.
The filler neck is sealed.
16.3
Checking the Gearbox Oil
Level
► Stop the engine.
► Place the tiller on a level surface.
► Place the front wheel in the transport position.
► Set the blade spur to the highest level.
► Turn the gearbox oil cap anti-clockwise until it
can be removed.
► Remove the gearbox oil cap.
► If there is no gearbox oil visible at filler
neck (1):
18 Troubleshooting
18.1
Remedying Tiller Faults
Fault
Engine cannot be
started.
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Cause
Insufficient fuel in fuel
tank.
Main switch set to 0
position.
Inferior, dirty or old
fuel in tank.
Spark plug socket
detached from spark
plug or ignition lead
► lubricate the gearbox.
► If there is gearbox oil visible at filler neck (1):
► there is enough gearbox oil in the gearbox.
► Place the gearbox oil cap on the filler neck.
► Turn the gearbox oil cap clockwise and hand
tighten.
The filler neck is sealed.
16.4
Changing the Gearbox Oil
► Stop the engine.
► Place the tiller on a level surface.
► Place the front wheel in the transport position.
► Set the blade spur to the highest level.
► Unscrew screw plug (1).
► Drain the gearbox oil into a suitable container.
► Screw in screw plug (1) and tighten.
► Add gearbox oil.
17 Repairing
17.1
Repairing the Cultivator and
Blades
The cultivator and blades cannot be repaired by
the user.
► If the cultivator or blades are damaged: Do not
use your cultivator and contact your STIHL
servicing dealer for assistance.
Remedy
► Refuel tiller.
► Press main switch.
► Use fresh, good quality unleaded petrol.
► Clean carburettor.
► Clean fuel line.
► Connect spark plug socket.
► Check connection between ignition lead and plug.
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