thin coating of engine oil on the surface of the
rubber seal. Turn filter clockwise until rubber
seal contacts the filter adapter then tighten filter
an additional 1/2 to 3/4 turn.
6.
Clean around oil fill cap and remove cap. Fill to
specified capacity and replace cap.
7.
Use oil recommended in the
Level (page 46)
section. Do not overfill. Start
the engine and check for leaks. Stop engine and
recheck oil level.
8.
Wipe up any spilled oil from engine deck
mounting surfaces.
9.
Lower and latch the hopper into operating
position.
Check Spark Plugs
Service Interval: Every 100 hours/Yearly (whichever
comes first)
Remove spark plugs, check condition and reset gaps,
or replace with new plugs. See Engine Owner's
Manual.
Check Engine Oil
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Fuel System
Maintenance
Check Fuel Filter and Tank
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
1.
Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop,
and remove key. Engage parking brake.
2.
Check the fuel filter and tank for leaks. See
engine owner's manual.