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Reassembly
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Install Outer Cylinder Baffles
1. Install outer cylinder baffles. Make sure spark plug
lead is routed through corresponding opening in
each baffle. Start each screw. Torque M6 shoulder
screws going through backing shroud assembly into
extruded holes in baffles to 2.5 N·m (22 in. lb.) into
new holes, or 2.0 N·m (18 in. lb.) into used holes.
2. Torque M6 screws going into cylinder head and
crankcase to 10.7 N·m (95 in. lb.) for new holes, or
7.3 N·m (65 in. lb.) for used holes.
Install Oil Cooler
1. Connect hoses between oil filter adapter and oil
cooler. Secure with new clamps.
2. Align oil cooler with bosses in backing shroud
assembly. Secure screws and washers to 2.3 N·m
(21 in. lb.).
Install Electric Starter
1. Install electric starter motor using screws.
2. Torque screws to 16.0 N·m (142 in. lb.).
3. Connect leads to solenoid.
Install Valley Baffles
1. Install valley baffles and secure with mounting
screws. Lower section should fit under outer baffle.
Torque M6 screws going into cylinder head to
10.7 N·m (95 in. lb.) for new holes, or 7.3 N·m
(65 in. lb.) for used holes. Start upper M6 screws
only if main control bracket rear supports attach to
these screws.
2. Torque M6 screw going into lower blower housing
mounting clip to 2.5 N·m (22 in. lb.).
Install Carburetor
WARNING
Explosive Fuel can cause fires and severe
burns.
Do not fill fuel tank while engine is hot or
running.
Gasoline is extremely flammable and its vapors can
explode if ignited. Store gasoline only in approved
containers, in well ventilated, unoccupied buildings,
away from sparks or flames. Spilled fuel could ignite
if it comes in contact with hot parts or sparks from
ignition. Never use gasoline as a cleaning agent.
1. Install a new carburetor gasket onto intake manifold
with tab up. Make sure all holes align and are open.
2. Attach choke return spring and bracket to front hole
in choke lever on carburetor.
3. Connect throttle and choke linkages to carburetor if
they were previously disconnected. Install carburetor
with linkages attached as an assembly.
4. Connect fuel line to carburetor inlet and secure with
a clamp.
