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DRIVE WHEELS
Check Rear Drive Wheels each time before
you mow
to be sure they move freely.The
wheels
not turning
freely
means trash,
grass cuttings,
etc. may be in-
side the Drive WheeJ and Dust Cover area and must
be cleaned
out to free Drive
Wheels.
If necessary
to clean the Drive Wheels,
check both
Rear Wheels
(See Fig. 19).
,
Remove
Hubcaps
and
Locknuts.
o
Remove
Wheels
from Wheel
Adjuster
Axles_
o
Remove
any trash or grass cuttings
from inside
the Dust Cover,
Pinion andlor
Drive Wheel
Gear
Teeth.
°
If you
remove
the Drive
Pinion and Drive
Pawl,
refer to fig. 20 for correct assembly of Drive Pawt.
o
The Pinion Gear
must be installed
with the Left
Gear
on the left side and the Right Gear on the
right
side, from an operator's
view.
o The Pinion Gear is stamped
with an "L"
(Left) or
"R"
(Right) on the inside. If installed
incorrectly,
the Drive
System will not work.
o
Place Wheels
back on Adjuster
Axles
o
Replace Washers,
Hairpin
Cotters and Hubcaps.
NOTE: Pinions and Drive Pawls shoutd be deaned and
lubricated
with spray lubricant
approximately
every
25 hours.
GRASSCATCHER
o
o
The Catcher
may be hosed with water,
but must
be dry when
used.
Check your Grass Catcher
often for damage
or
deterioration..
Through
normal
use it will wear..
If Catcher
needs replacing,
replace
only with a
manufacturer
approved
replacement
Catcher
from Sears. Give the lawn mower model number
when ordering.
ENGfl E
TO CHANGEOIL (WARt_ OIL DRAINSBETTER)
CAUTION: DISCONI_ECTBATTERY CONNECTOR
FROM ENGINE AND SPARE PLUG WIRE FROM
SPARKPLUGAND PLACE WIREWHEREIT CANNOT
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COME IN CONTACTWITH SPARKezuo
_0 NOT
ATTEMPTTO ADJUSTHEIGHT OF CUTUNLESS THE
LAWN MOWER IS SITTING UPRIGHT PERSONAL
INJURY MAY RESULT
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°
Remove
Engine Oil Cap;
lay aside
on a clean
surface.
Tip lawn
mower
on its side as shown
in Fig
21
and drain
oil into suitable
container°
Rock lawn
mower
back and forth to remove any oil trapped
inside
of engine
DUST
COVER
FIG. 19
TOP OF MOWER
FRONT ,OF MOWER
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DRIVE
SHAF
FIG. 20
FIG. 21
15
o Wipe
off any spilled
oi! on lawn
mower
and on
side of engine°
o
Fill enginewith
SAE 30 or 10W 30 oil. Fill only
to the
"FULL"
line on the dipstick.
DO
NOT
overfill
o
Replace
Engine
Oil Cap.
Reconnect
Spark
Pksg Wire
to Spark-Plug
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