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Filling the Fuel Tank
Fill the fuel tank with fresh unleaded regular gasoline
from a major name-brand service station.
Important
: To reduce starting problems, add fuel
stabilizer to the fuel all season, mixing it with gasoline
less than 30 days old.
1/2 in. (1 cm)
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Checking the Engine Oil
Level
1.
Remove the dipstick, wipe it clean, and fully
install the dipstick.
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2.
Remove the dipstick and check the oil level. If the
oil level is below the
Add
mark on the dipstick,
slowly
pour oil into the oil fill tube to raise the oil level
to the
Full
mark on the dipstick.
Do not overfill.
(Max. fill: 20 oz., type: SAE 30W detergent oil with an
API service classification of SF, SG, SH, SJ, SL, or
higher.)
3.
Install the dipstick.
Adjusting the Cutting Height
Warning
Adjusting the cutting height may bring you into contact with the moving blade, causing
serious injury.
S
Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
S
Do not put your fingers under the housing when adjusting the cutting height.
Caution
If the engine has been running, the muffler will be hot and can severely burn you.
Keep away from the hot muffler.
Adjust the cutting height
as desired. Set all four
wheels to the same
height.
Note:
To raise the
mower, move all 4 cutting
height levers forward; to
lower the mower, move
them rearward.
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