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Craftsman 536.772400 Owner's Manual page 17

3.5 horsepower 9 inch edger

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MAINTENANCE
LUBRICATION
Aftereach 25 hours,apply a smallamountof
engineoil to all movingparts,particularly the
wheels.
How To Change The Engine OII
Change the oilin the enginecrankcaseafter
each 25 hoursof use.
NOTE: The oil will drain more freely when
the engine Is warm.
1. Disconnect t he sparkplugwire fromthe
sparkplug.
2. Remove the oil drain plug (see
Figure 14). Drainthe oilintoa fiat pan.
3. Afterdrainingall the oil,installand tight-
an the oll dreln plug.
4. Removethe oll fill cap (see Figure15).
Fillthe enginecrankcase.Pourslowly.
Do notoverfill.See "ProductSpecifica-
tions"for amountandtypeof oil. Install
the oll fill cap.
5. Connectthe sparkplugwire to the spark
plug.
Oil Fill Cap
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Figure1_ =
HOWTO CHANGETHE AIRRLTER
Replacethe air filteroncea year; more often
in dustyor dirtyconditions.
NOTE: DO NOT clean or oll the air filter.
The air filter Is not serviceable
and must
be replaced.
1.
Disconnect the spark plug wire from the
spark plug.
2.
Turn the cover to the left (counterclock-
wise). Remove the cover and the air fil-
ter from the flange, (see Figure 16).
3. Discardthe sir filter.
4. Clean the cover andthe flange.
5. Installa new air filter intothe cover,
6. Pushthe cover firmlyagainstthe
flange. Tum the cover to the right
(clockwise)untiltight.Make sure the re-
telnere are lockedaroundthe flange.
CAUTION:
Never run the engine without
the air filter. A defective air filter will
cause • lose of engine power. If dirt or
dust enters the engine through the earbu-
retor, the result will be exceealve wear or
damage to the engine. Replace a dam-
aged or clogged air cleaner Immediately.
Flange
Cover
7.
Connect the spark plug wire to the spark
plug.
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