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2008-03-18 Workshop Manual, Stiga Primo
1 General
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1.7 Turning upsidedown
Some service measures are facilitated by
turning the machine upsidedown on a work
bench.
1.7.1 Preparing
Before the machine is turned, the following
items must be disassembled:
• Cutting deck, see chapter 6
• Draining the petrol
• Seat with its plate
• Motor hood
• Motor oil
• Petrol tank
1.7.2 Draining the petrol
Petrol is highly inflammable. Always
store fuel in containers that are made
especially for this purpose.
Only handle petrol outdoors, and
never smoke during petrol handling.
Never handle petrol together with a
warm or running engine.
1. Place the machine outdoors.
2. Drain the petrol tank by loosening the hose
at the fuel cock. Close the hose and insert it
in a suitable container until the tank is
empty.
3. Start the engine and let it run until it the
carburettor is empty and the engine stops.
1.7.3 Seat with its plate
1. Fold up the seat and remove the screws
(A).
2. Lift up and remove the seat with the seat
plate.
A
A