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BEFORE STARTING
ENGINE
ADD OIL
Your lawnmower
is shipped
without oil in
the engine. For type and grade of oil to
use, see "ENGINE"
in the Maintenance
section of this manual,
CAUTION:
DO NOT ovedill engine with
oil, or it will smoke on startup.
1. Be sure lawnmower
is level and area
around
oil fill is clean.
2.
Remove oil dipstick from oil fill spout.
Make sure that rim of spout is clean.
3. You receive a container of oil with the
unit. Slowly pour the entire container
down the oil fill spout into the engine.
4.
Wait one minute to allow oil to settle.
Use guage on oil fill cap/dipstick
for
checking level.
Insert dipstick into the
tube and rest the oil fill cap on the
tube.
DO NOT thread
the cap into the
tube when taking
reading.
5. Always
be sure to retighten
oil dipstick
before
starting
engine.
• Check oil level before
each use.
Add
oil if needed.
Fill to full line on dipstick.
• Change
the oil after every 25 hours of
operation
or each season.
You may
need to change
the oil more often
under dusty, dirty conditions.
ADD GASOLINE
• Fill fuel tank to bottom
of tank filler
neck.
Do not overfill. Use fresh, clean,
regular
unleaded
gasoline
with a
minimum
of 87 octane.
Do not mix oil
with gasoline.
Purchase
fuel in
quantities
that can be used within 30
days
to assure fuel freshness.
CAUTION:
Wipe off any spilled
oil or
fuel.
Do not store, spill or use gasoline
near an open flame.
CAUTION:
Alcohol
blended
fuels
(called gasohol
or using ethanol
or
methanol)
can attract moisture
which
leads to separation
and formation
of
acids during storage.
Acidic gas can
damage
the fuel system
of an engine
while in storage.
To avoid engine
problems,
the fuel system
should
be
emptied
before
storage
of 30 days or
longer.
Drain the gas tank, start the
engine and let it run until the fuel lines
and carburetor
are empty.
Use fresh fuel
next season.
See Storage
Instructions
for
additional
information.
Never use engine
or carburetor
cleaner
products
in the fuel
tank or permanent
damage
may occur.
Oil
cap
Oil filler cap/dipstick
Gasoline
filler cap
TO START
ENGINE
NOTE: Due to protective coatings
on the
engine,
a small amount
of smoke may be
present
during the initial use of the
product
and should
be considered
normal.
1. Be sure fuel valve is in the ON
position.
2. To start a cold engine,
move handle
mounted
throttle/choke
control lever to
CHOKE
position.
3.
Pull starter
handle quickly.
Do not
allow starter rope to snap back.
4. Slowly
move throttle
control lever to
FAST position
after engine
starts.
• To start a warm engine,
move throttle
control
lever to FAST position,
then
follow
steps above.
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