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INSPECTION OF RESPECTIVE SECTIONS
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Make sure to inspect these sections before operating the engine
Inspection of air cleaner
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Is not fouled the air cleaner
element?
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When the element is fouled or it is
not impregnated with oil, inspect and
service it in accordance with
“Inspection and servicing before each
operation” on page 28.
Inspection of screws and
nuts
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Check respective sections for loose
or missing screws or nuts.
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Service them if necessary.
Inspection of fuel pipes
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Check for cracks on the fuel pipe, disconnected joints on
the carburetor.
CAUTION
Cracks on the pipe or disconnected joints could cause
leakage of fuel and resulting fire or explosion. If any
abnormal condition has been discovered on the pipes,
replace or service them adequately.
Inspection of clogging
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Check the starter cover, around the muffler and
cooling air inlet for trash or withered grasses trapped.
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Remove such if necessary.
Inspection of fuel
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Is sufficient quantity of oil reserved?
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Is not the fuel degenerated?
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Use the proper fuel referring to the
“Fuel” section.
CAUTION
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Sufficient care must be taken on the
fire not only when replenishing but also
handling fuel. It could cause fire
or explosion.
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Securely close the oil tank cap.
Fuel
may leak if the cap is tightened aslant.
It will never leak if the cap is tightened
properly.
(Excluding: TL tank cap breather type)