Service Air Cleaner; Clean And Replace Spark Plug - Craftsman 919.762500 Owner's Manual

• Reinstal! the oil fill cap or plug and tighten securely.
Do not clean engine with a forceful spray of water
because water could contaminate fuel system. With
a brush or cloth clean finger guard after every use to
prevent engine damage caused by overheating.
Service Air Cleaner
To service pre-cleaner, wash in liquid detergent and
water. Allow to dry thoroughly before using. Do not oil
pre-cleaner. Replace if very dirty or damaged.
NOTE: Do not use petroleum solvents, e.g., kerosene,
which wil! cause the cartridge to deteriorate. Do not use
pressurized air to clean cartridge. Pressurized air can
damage the cartridge.
To service air cleaner follow these steps:
I. Unscrew cover screws. Remove cover and air cleaner
assembly.
2. Remove cartiridge from cover, then retainer
(if equipped) and pre-cleaner.
NOTE: Do not use petroleum solvents, e.g., kerosene,
which will cause the cartridge to deteriorate. Do not use
pressurized airto clean cartridge. Pressurized air can
damage the cartiridge.
3. Reassemble pre-cfeaner or retainer (if equipped.)
Place in cover with pre-cleaner mesh side toward
cartridge. Place cartridge in retainer in cover.
4. Push cover and air cleaner assembly squarely onto
base (tabs must be in slots, if equipped) and hold
firmly. Tighten cover screws securely.
RNGER
GUARD
Before running engine, clean muffler area to remove all
combustible debris.
Clean and Replace Spark Plug
Change the spark plug every 100 hours of operation or
once each year, whichever comes first. This will help
your engine to start easier and run better.
RES1STOR
Keep engine and parts clean!
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