Setup
Loose Parts
Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped.
Procedure
Description
Qty.
Use
1
Handle
1
Install the handle.
2
No parts required
–
Fill the crankcase with oil.
Note:
Determine the left and right sides of the machine
from the normal operating position.
1
Installing the Handle
Parts needed for this procedure:
1
Handle
Procedure
1. Remove the handle fasteners from the left and right
sides of the mower housing.
2. Remove the fasteners from the handle brackets on
the left and right bottom ends of the handle.
3. Rotate the handle back into its operating position
and install the fasteners as shown (Figure 3).
Figure 3
1.
Carriage bolt and flanged
hex nut
2.
Hex head bolt, washer,
and nut
4. Use the cable ties provided to secure the control
cables to the handle.
2
Filling the Crankcase with Oil
No Parts Required
Procedure
The engine crankcase is shipped without oil. You must
fill it with approximately 30 oz. (0.88 l) of oil before
starting the engine. Refer to Checking the Engine Oil
Level in Operation (page 10), for oil specifications and
instructions.
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