MAHNTENANCE
SCHEDULE
Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever
occurs first. More frequent service is required when
operating in adverse conditions noted below.
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Change engine oil
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Check/clean
water inlet screen 1
Check high pressure hose
Check detergent siphoning hose
Check spray gun and assembly for leaks
Clean debris
Check engineoil level
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Clean engine air cleaner
Change engine oiF
Inspect muffler and spark attester
Replace engine air cleaner
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Replace spark plug
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Clean cooling system 2
1 Clean if clogged.
Replace if perforated or torn.
2 Service more often under dirty or aus[y conditions
General
Recommendations
Regular maintenance will improve the performance and
extend the life of the pressure washer. See any Sears
or other qualified service dealer for service.
The pressure washer warranty does not cover items
that have been subjected to operator abuse or
negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, the
operator must maintain pressure washer as instructed
in this manual including proper storage as detailed in
Storage.
Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to
properly maintain your pressure washer.
AHservice and adjustments should be made at least
once each season. Follow the requirements in the
Maintenance Schedule chart above.
NOTICE
Once a year you should clean or replace the
spark plug and replace the air filter. A new spark plug
and clean air filter assure proper fuel-air mixture and
help your engine run better and last longer.
Pump
Oil
DO NOT attempt any oil maintenance on this pump.
The pump is prequbricated and sealed from the
factory, requiring no additional maintenance for the life
of the pump.
Emissions
Control
Maintenance,
replacement,
or repair of the
emissions
control
devices
and systems
may
be performed
by any non-road
engine repair
establishment
or individual.
However, to obtain
"no charge" emissions control service, the work must
be performed by a factory authorized dealer. See the
Emissions Warranty.
Before
Each Use
1.
Check engine oil level.
2.
Clean debris.
3.
Check water inlet screen for damage.
4.
Check high pressure hose for leaks.
5.
Check gun and nozz!e extension assembly for leaks.
6.
Purge pump of air and contaminants.
Battery
Maintenance
Other than float charging, described elsewhere, no
maintenance is required for the starting battery. Keep
the battery and terminals clean and dry.
NOTICE
Battery charging should be performed in a
dry location, such as inside a garage.
WARNING
Battery posts, terminals and related
accessories contain lead and lead compounds -
chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer and reproductive harm. Wash hands after
handling.
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