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1. Belt cover
3. Lift off the cover and brush out all the debris from the
belt area.
4. Install the belt cover.
Replacing the Spark Plug
Check the spark plug after every 25 operating hours. Use a
Champion RJ19LM spark plug or equivalent.
1. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
2. Disconnect the wire from the spark plug (Fig. 7).
3. Clean around the spark plug.
4. Remove the spark plug from the cylinder head.
IMPORTANT: Replace a cracked, fouled, or dirty
spark plug. Do not clean the electrodes because grit
entering the cylinder can cause engine damage.
5. Set the gap on the new plug to 0.030 in. (0.76 mm)
(Fig. 27).
.030 in.
(.76 mm)
Figure 27
1. 0.030 in. (.76 mm)
6. Install the spark plug and the gasket seal.
7. Torque the spark plug to 20 N m (15 ft-lb).
8. Connect the wire to the spark plug.
Emptying the Fuel Tank
1. Stop the engine and wait for it to cool.
2. Disconnect the wire from the spark plug (Fig. 7).
Note:
Drain the gasoline from a cold engine only.
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2. Bolt
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3. Remove the cap from the fuel tank (Fig. 6).
4. Use a pump-type syphon to drain the fuel into a clean
approved gasoline container.
5. Connect the wire onto the spark plug.
6. Run the engine until it stops.
7. Start the engine again to make sure that all the
gasoline is out of the carburetor.
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