Folding the Handle
Folding or unfolding the handle improperly can
damage the cables, causing an unsafe operating
condition.
•
Do not damage the cables when folding or
unfolding the handle.
•
If a cable is damaged, contact an Authorized
Service Dealer.
1. Loosen the handle knobs until you can move the
upper handle freely.
2. Fold the upper handle forward as shown in Figure 37.
Important:
Route the cables to the outside of
the handle knobs as you fold the upper handle.
Figure 37
3. To unfold the handle, reverse the steps above.
Removing the Mower from
Storage
1. Remove the spark plug and spin the engine rapidly
using the starter to blow the excess oil from the
cylinder.
2. Install the spark plug and tighten it with a torque
wrench to 15 ft-lb (20 N
⋅
m).
3. Connect the wire to the spark plug.
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