Product Overview
Figure 8
1.
Handle
6.
Spark plug
2.
Blade-control bar
7.
Cutting-height lever (4)
3.
Rear door
8.
Oil fill/dipstick
4.
Fuel-tank cap
9.
Grass bag
5.
Air cleaner
10.
Recoil-start handle
Operation
Note:
Determine the left and right sides of the machine
from the normal operating position.
Each time before you mow, ensure that the self-propel drive
and the blade-control bar operate properly. When you release
the blade-control bar, the blade and the self-propel drive
should stop. If they do not, contact an Authorized Service
Dealer.
CAUTION
This machine produces sound levels in excess of
85dBA at the operator's ear and can cause hearing
loss through extended periods of exposure.
Wear hearing protection when operating this
machine.
Figure 9
1.
Warning—wear hearing protection.
Checking the Engine-oil Level
Service Interval:
Before each use or daily—Check the
engine-oil level.
Before you use the machine, ensure that the oil level is
between the lower-limit and the upper-limit marks as shown
on the dipstick (Figure 10).
Figure 10
1.
Dipstick
3.
Lower-limit mark
2.
Upper-limit mark
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