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6. Check the tire pressure.
7. Charge the battery.
8. Check the condition of the cutting blades.
9. Prepare the fuel system.
A. Add a petroleum-based fuel stabilizer/conditioner to the fuel in the tank. Do not use
an alcohol-based stabilizer (ethanol or methanol).
B. Run the engine to distribute conditioned fuel through the fuel system for 5 minutes.
C. Shut off the engine, allow it to cool, and drain the fuel tank using a pump-type
syphon or operate the engine until it shuts off.
D. Dispose of fuel properly. Recycle as per local codes.
Do not store fuel containing stabilizer/conditioner longer than the duration
recommended by the fuel-stabilizer manufacturer.
10. Prepare the engine.
A. Service the air cleaner.
B. Change the engine oil.
C. Remove the spark plugs and pour 30 ml (2 tablespoons) of engine oil into the spark
plug holes.
D. Place a rag over the spark plug holes to catch any oil spray, then crank the engine
and distribute the oil inside the cylinder.
E. Install the spark plugs, but do not install the wires.
11. Remove the battery or disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
Note:
temperatures or water. Keep the battery fully charged, especially in temperatures below
0°C (32°F).
12. Check and tighten all fasteners. Repair or replace any worn, damaged, or missing parts.
13. Paint all scratched or bare metal surfaces with paint available from your Authorized
Service Dealer.
14. Store the machine in a clean, dry garage or storage area. Cover the machine to protect
it and keep it clean.
Storage: Preparing the Machine for Storage Over 30 Days
Store the battery in a cool, dry location, where it will not be exposed to extreme
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