Engine Care
A list of key engine maintenance
jobs required for good
performance
by the mower is given below. Follow the
accompanying
engine manual for a detailed
list and instructions.
Maintain
oil level as instructed
in engine manual.
Service air cleaner every 25 hours under normal
conditions.
Clean every few hours under extremely
dusty conditions.
Poor engine performance
and flooding
usually indicates
that the air cleaner should
be serviced. To service the air
cleaner, refer to the engine
manual.
Clean spark plug and reset the gap once a season. Spark
plug replacement
is recommended
at the start of each
mowing
season. Check engine
manual for correct plug
type and gap specifications.
Clean engine
regularly
with a cloth or brush. Keep the
top of the engine clean to permit
proper air circulation.
Remove all grass, dirt, and combustible
debris from muffler
area.
ReplacingRearFlap
1.
To remove
rear flap, lift rear door, and press flap in on
either side to remove from hole. See Fig. 6-2.
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2.
Figure 6-2
Remove flap from opposite
hole and replace with new flap
in the opposite
order and manner of removal.
SECTION 6 --
MAINTENANCE
& ADJUSTMENTS
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