
FG6250P(E) - FG7750P(E) - FG9250P(E)
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AIR FILTER (SEE FIG.20)
A dirty air filter will reduce the life span of the engine, make it difficult to start the engine, and
reduce the unit’s performance.
To clean, remove the air filter cover.
Carefully pull the air filter out by lifting up along the edges.
Remove dirt from filter by tapping on it or having it blown out. Replace with new filter annually.
Reinstall air filter so that it seals and replace air filter cover.
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CHECKING SPARK PLUG (SEE FIG.21)
Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug.
Before removing the spark plug, clean the area around its
base to prevent
debris from
entering the engine.
Clean carbon deposits off the electrode with a wire brush.
Check the electrode gap and slowly adjust to 0.700 mm - 0.800 mm (.028 - .031") if necessary.
Reinstall spark plug and tighten to Torque 22.0 - 26.9 Nm
(16-20 ft-lb).
Reconnect spark plug wire.
If spark plug is worn replace only with an equivalent replacement part. Spark plug should be
replaced annually. (BOSCH F7TC, NGK BP6ES, CHAMPION N9YC or Equivalent)
Fig.20
Fig.21
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SPARK ARRESTOR (SEE FIG.22)
Inspect the spark arrestor for breaks or holes. Replace if necessary. To purchase a replacement
spark arrestor contact your customer service.
Use a brush to remove carbon deposits from the spark arrestor screen as needed.
To remove the spark arrestor: While the muffler is cool, loosen the locking clamp and slide the
spark arrestor out of the muffler. Reverse this process to install it.
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COOLING SYSTEM
Cooling system should only be serviced by an authorized dealer
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CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT
The carburetor is low emission and is equipped with a non-adjustable idle mixture valve. If
adjustment is needed contact an authorized dealer.