•
Drain any large volume of fuel from the tank by
disconnecting the fuel line from the in-line fuel filter near
the engine. See the complete instructions for Draining The
Fuel later in this section.
WARNING!
Gasoline is extremely flammable and
can be explosive under certain conditions. Drain
gasoline before storing the equipment for extended
periods. Drain fuel only into an approved container
outdoors, away from an open flame. Allow engine to
cool. Extinguish cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and other
sources of ignition prior to draining fuel. Store
gasoline in an approved container in safe location.
•
Reconnect the fuel line and run the engine until it starts to
falter, then use the choke to keep the engine running until
all fuel in the carburetor has been exhausted.
•
Disconnect the fuel line and drain any remaining gasoline
from the system.
WARNING!
Gasoline is a toxic substance. Dispose
of gasoline properly. Contact your local authorities
for approved disposal methods.
•
Remove the spark plug and pour one (1) ounce of engine
oil through the spark plug hole into the cylinder. Crank the
engine several times to distribute the oil. Replace the spark
plug.
Draining the fuel
1.
Locate the fuel filter, which is located on the left side of the
engine, and may be attached to the engine with a tie strap.
2.
Cut the tie strap, if present, then pinch the in-line clamp
on the fuel filter with a pair of pliers, slide the clamp up the
fuel line.
3.
Pull the fuel line free from the filter and place the open end
of the line into an approved container to drain the fuel.
Preparing the Lawn Tractor
1.
Clean and lubricate tractor thoroughly as described in the
lubrication instructions.
2.
Do not use a pressure washer or garden hose to clean your
unit.
3.
Store mower in a dry, clean area. Do not store next to
corrosive materials, such as fertilizer.
Maintenance Schedule
Before
Each use
Every
10 Hours
Every
25 Hours
Every
50 Hours
Every
100 Hours
Prior
to Storing
Check Engine Oil Level
P
P
Check Air Filter for Dirty, Loose or Damaged Parts
P
Clean and Re-oil Air Filter’s Foam Pre-cleaner
(if Equipped)
P
Replace Air Filter Element
P
Change Engine Oil and Replace Oil Filter
(if Equipped)
P
Clean Battery Terminals
P
P
Lube Front Axles and Rims
P
P
Clean Engine Cooling Fins
P
P
Check Spark Plug Condition & Gap
P
P
Replace Fuel Filter
P
IMPORTANT:
It is important to consult the specific engine operator’s manual included with this machine for detailed engine
maintenance procedures and intervals.
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