Removing the Machine
from Storage
1.
Electric-start models only:
Charge the battery
for 24 hours; refer to
(page 7)
.
2.
Check and tighten all fasteners.
3.
Remove the spark plug and spin the engine
rapidly by pulling the recoil-start handle to blow
the excess oil from the cylinder.
4.
Install the spark plug and tighten it with a torque
wrench to 20 N∙m (15 ft-lb).
5.
Perform any maintenance procedures; refer to
Maintenance (page 18)
.
6.
Check the engine-oil level; refer to
Engine-Oil Level (page 11)
.
7.
Fill the fuel tank with fresh fuel; refer to
the Fuel Tank (page 10)
.
8.
Connect the wire to the spark plug.
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